stackyFACTSHuman babies are incredibly top-heavy. At birth, the head accounts for roughly one-quarter of the entirely overall length. If human adults maintained this exact absurd ratio, we would constantly tip over and require massive, reinforced neck muscles just to look at the ceiling.
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