More long legs

The whole world is suddenly interested in the idea that womens legs are getting longer.

Good news from the Daily Mail (I have not tracked down the original report yet):

As if the jet-setting lifestyle and big money were not enough, supermodels, such as Elle McPherson, have discovered a new benefit from being tall - having larger babies.

I wonder if that advantage offsets the reduction in weight associated with smoking? That would explain why mine weighed in at over 7lbs.

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How accurately are height, weight and leg length reported by the elderly, and how closely are they related to measurements recorded in childhood?

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