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[–] [email protected] 119 points 2 days ago (13 children)

People do seem to have aged more rapidly until a few decades ago. Perhaps all the cigarette smoke weathered them.

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Vsauce did a video on this. it's cultural context. eg wearing clothes that old people wear makes you look older. a dude in like 1920 was wearing a tshirt and aviators and ppl thought he was a time traveler

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

Are the winkled forehead, crows feet around the eyes, and full-on retreating hairline part of his clothes?

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