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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:22 PM Original message |
THIS is what a 16 yr old Chinese girl looks like |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was just thinking about this. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It Could Be Malnutrition |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. wouldn't starvation weaken gymnasts from performing ? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Like a dancer? (see the post you replied to) n/t |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Puberty Requires Fat Stores |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ha, I was just joking about this. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. um. |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. An American like this.... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Sorry, it was rhetorical. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Since when are gymnasts supposed to be 16? Comaneci was 14 in 1976 |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That is what the announcers |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They changed the age limit after her. (nt) |
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Orangeone (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. When I was in my late 20's |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. early onset puberty |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Couple that with VERY intensive athletic conditioning and puberty is even more delayed. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Asians are, by nature, smaller people than Caucasians. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. My Girfriend Was a Pediatrician in a Beijing Hospital for Seven Years |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. ok, based on some of the posts on this thread i think it is possible they can be 16 |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. "Falsifying ID is not unknown..." |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is an American girl. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. the Chinese take care of their Olympic Athletes, they aren't some random poor girls |
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TXDemGal (600 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. One difference...Corrie Lothrop has lived for 13 years in the U.S. |
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Caria (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Quite a bit has been written on the under-nourishing |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. There's a great book by Joan Ryan... |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. I just watched a show on HBO |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. NPR was talking about this on Friday morning. |
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MillieJo (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. They have to say something because it is possible that |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. Obviously they don't have enough Bovine Growth Hormones in their diet. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. I wonder which diet includes McDonalds and which does not. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. she looks 19 to me. |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. Maybe all the chemicals in our food and water are "maturing" girls quicker in the US. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-11-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. They're all 16. They just used CGI to make them look younger. nt |
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