“Brazil, because all of the Brazilian soccer players are pretty tall.”

— Katie Pierce, Kansas State University freshman, Topeka

“Germany, because my roommate, Rolf, is German, and he's really tall.”

— Brendan Corazzin, cook, Prairie Village

“Holland. I have a very good, very tall friend in Holland who has proclaimed that fact many times.”

— Tamara Horan, researcher, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

“Russia. It just seems from popular culture that they have a lot of tall people.”

— James Ferguson, restaurant manager, Lawrence