by greyhoundtom ?? Thu May 17, 2012 6:07 am This thread is getting too monotonous and going nowhere.Forget about your BMI there is a much simpler method of checking if your MALE body shape is just right........and all it takes is a piece of string.Method:Take a piece of string place it around your waist, and cut it to length so that it fits snugly just above the hips.Cut the string exactly in half