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title: "Why do so many Chinese believe that playing basketball makes you tall?"  
description: "Why do so many Chinese believe that playing basketball makes you tall?"  
author: "simron shukla"  
published: 2018-03-07  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/37244/why-do-so-many-chinese-believe-that-playing-basketball-makes-you-tall  
category: "sports"  
tags: ["basketball"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why do so many Chinese believe that playing basketball makes you tall?

Why do so many [Chinese](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42013/what-effect-did-the-chinese-exclusion-act-have-on-the-economy-in-the-1880s) believe that playing [basketball](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/113627/why-basketball-stars-is-a-slam-dunk-for-gamers) makes you tall?


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