Is 6'8, tall?

When I was age 14 my adolescent growth spurt had me grow to the height of 6'8" rather rapidly (and painfully). I remember how it seemed I could suddenly see over the heads of almost everybody. A…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Is 6'8, tall?]( Tim Montour, lives in The United States of America • [Answered December 31, 2018]( [When I was age 14 my adolescent growth spurt had me grow to the height of 6'8" rather rapidly (and painfully). I remember how it seemed I could suddenly see over the heads ... Read more » [Upvote] 578 [Comment] 281](   [Has any songwriter as a joke deliberately wrote a horrendous song that actually became a hit?]( Andrew Williams, atheist, philosopher and writer. • [Updated January 29]( [Way back in the eighties, there was a spate of holiday songs - catchy but objectively awful songs that tended to be played a lot in holiday clubs and bars. Look up Black La... 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