Men's Heights, Shaded
Shaded regions of a normal distribution of men's heights, with increasingly self-serving labels, ending with "slightly shorter than me, and thus optimal pals."
Transcript
[Three bell curves of men's heights] "67.8% of men are 'regular joes'" (5'6" to 6'1") · "27.3% of men are 'tall but approachable'" (6'0" to 6'6") · "24.1% of men are 'slightly shorter than me, and thus optimal pals'" (5'4" to 5'8")
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019-10-08-men-s-heights-shaded/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)