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Evidently the overweight instructor has not stayed current in theory on the probability of women vs men and getting bent. I would dare say that the instructor would have a high tendency towards getting bent on a lot of the dives we do whereas a fit lady would breeze through the dive profiles smooth as silk just proves that for some a little knowledge is worse than no knowledge (the instructor) Tom At 06:43 PM 7/5/96 +0000, you wrote: > > >Of course a good portion of his fat may have been between his ears. >______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ > >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 4 Jul 1996 22:50:23 -1000 Rich Pyle wrote <<<<<<<<<< > >I am reminded of a funny story. My wife (5'7", 110 lbs, built like a >rock climber - she is a rock climber) was discussing diving with a >5'9", 250-lb, built-like-a-couch-potato dive instructor. The instructor >said to my wife, "You are more likely to get bent than I am because you >are a woman, and women are statistically more likely to get bent than >men." My wife asked why women are more likely to get bent than men, and >the instructor replied, "Because statistically, women have more body fat." > > > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. >
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