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Being Short is a Curse

By Ruth Michaelson · The Guardian · August 2025
Being Short is a Curse
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"It looks like medieval torture, from the metal rods inserted into sawn bones to the months of agonising recovery. But to some, travelling to Turkey to gain a few inches is a (very high) price worth paying"

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