Hey, mister, taking words out of context is cruel!
So Mr Mud and Uber were having a self-motivational conversation telling themselves and each other that many top level climbers were not tall. One made a comment that even though Layton Kor always seemed big like a tower in photos, he was actually no more than 5'10". That's when I made the above explanation to the confused boys. It only takes a woman's eye to see the truth.