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by southeastern 1762 days ago
Sorry to hear that, hopefully this can be some consolation

>LB1's height is estimated to have been 1.06 m (3 ft 6 in). The height of a second skeleton, LB8, has been estimated at 1.09 m (3 ft 7 in) based on tibial length.[4] These estimates are outside the range of normal modern human height and considerably shorter than the average adult height of even the smallest modern humans, such as the Mbenga and Mbuti at 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_floresiensis

They (maybe) really did exist (sort of)