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I wondered that too Sareitha Sedai Send a noteboard - 04/09/2009 09:37:54 PM
Unless I've got it backwards, it looks like that would make more sense.


But it's still a bit off I think. I would expect someone of that height and weight to be a 12.


But if the whole focus is to reassure women in America what the "averages" in America are, it's rather misleading to use the higher-numbered system I think.
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