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How fat are you really?

Bradford

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Exactly - here's a good website that shows just how ridiculous and ineffective the BMI scale is for people who are actually in shape. BMI Scale Bradford
 

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Tom Cruise: 5'7": 201 lbs: 31
Matt LeBlanc: 5'11": 218 lbs: 30
Mark McGuire (playing weight): 6'5": 250 lbs: 30
Donovan McNabb: 6'3": 240 lbs: 30
Steve McNair: 6'2": 235 lbs: 30
The Rock (Dwayne Johnson): 6'5": 275 lbs: 33
Arnold Schwarzenegger: 6'2": 257 lbs: 33
Sammy Sosa: 6'0": 220 lbs: 30
Sylvester Stallone: 5'9": 228 lbs: 34
Mike Tyson: 5'11 ½": fighting weight between 218-235: 30-32


All obese....is this bull**** or what?
 

Wedge

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I voted and have a BMI of 28...I wear a 44 coat and 34 pants. Doesn't sound like a fat guy to me. BMI only works if you are average.
 

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