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Aug 18, 2015
8:02:22pm

DrJaggers

The simple answer is rounding

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DrJaggers

Previous username: madcoug
New username: EarlSpeak
Bio page: DrJaggers
Joined: Feb 17, 2010
Last login: Sep 27, 2021
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Help me out cuz I'm kinda dumb. Today my daughter had her 3 month old checkup

Slim

8/18/15 7:44pm

Where the heck is Indy/Sea Chicken? He is getting paid to answer this stuff

TNT

8/18/15 7:49pm

I think it's how they say she's right at the average for her age

mosterlow

8/18/15 7:49pm

50% is average according to those scales.

Duke Silver

8/18/15 7:50pm

With that being said, I'm not sure their "averages" are super accurate. My

Duke Silver

8/18/15 7:52pm

No. That's not right.

Slim

8/18/15 7:50pm

I always thought it was strange, who cares how big kids are anyway

mosterlow

8/18/15 7:53pm

mosterlow as a baby:

benny1982

8/18/15 7:56pm

It means they've measured every 3 month old in the world

Alister Mackenzie

8/18/15 7:52pm

Either they measured every three month old but her, or they round up.

Slim

8/18/15 7:53pm

My son is the same (weight/height). I think the system just labels it that

Non-donor troll

8/18/15 7:53pm

thus means you are off the scale. It's above the 99th%

DrBYU

8/18/15 7:58pm

The simple answer is rounding

DrJaggers

8/18/15 8:02pm

Out of 100 kids - she's the tallest. Out of 200 she'd be tallest or 2nd tallest.

8/18/15 8:08pm

Nah. Statistically that is still the 99th percentile. I think they just round up

Slim

8/18/15 8:16pm

What is worse is that you could be above 100th percentile

viper

8/18/15 8:50pm

Ask Whitt, I heard every player at his camp is in the 100th percentile for speed

8/18/15 9:03pm

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