Short folks, you just don't get it.

It may be awesome being the first to know when it rains, and having the ability to reach food on the top shelf, but there are plenty of pitfalls that come with being beanstalk-y (low-rise ceilings, for instance).

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In this comic from Doghouse Diaries, we learn the best and worst parts of being tall. And remember: It's not that you're tall — it's just that everyone else is vertically challenged.

Comic illustration courtesy of Doghouse Diaries. Published with permission; all rights reserved.