The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoWhy is this?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1279arrow-down19
arrow-up1270arrow-down1imageWhy is this?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-24 months agoPeople also smoke way less now. See the skin of someone at 30 who started smoking at 15, to see someone who looks like 40.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up19·4 months agoAnd everything around us smokes less too. In 1950 cars had basically no emission standards, factories didn’t either, and a LOT of people heated their homes with coal or wood.
minus-squareZipitydew@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoIt’s very much the smoking. That V Sauce video about it being clothing wasn’t convincing. Comparing just faces negates that possible perception issue. And when constrained to only faces people in the past still look older.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoHair styles also make a difference. And it’s all of the things, individually, that add up.
minus-squareFester@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoSpecifically, top panel man is smoking, bottom panel isn’t. That’s why they look like that. Mystery solved.
People also smoke way less now. See the skin of someone at 30 who started smoking at 15, to see someone who looks like 40.
And everything around us smokes less too.
In 1950 cars had basically no emission standards, factories didn’t either, and a LOT of people heated their homes with coal or wood.
It’s very much the smoking. That V Sauce video about it being clothing wasn’t convincing. Comparing just faces negates that possible perception issue. And when constrained to only faces people in the past still look older.
Hair styles also make a difference. And it’s all of the things, individually, that add up.
Specifically, top panel man is smoking, bottom panel isn’t. That’s why they look like that. Mystery solved.