▲ 1060 ▼ Why is this? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world [M] to c/memes@lemmy.world 147 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 123 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 78 points 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Fester@lemm.ee 26 points 2 years ago Specifically, top panel man is smoking, bottom panel isn’t. That’s why they look like that. Mystery solved. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago Hair styles also make a difference. And it's all of the things, individually, that add up. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SexWithDogs@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I believe it. I was buying smokes without an ID by the time I was 17. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 78 points 2 years ago 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fester@lemm.ee 26 points 2 years ago Specifically, top panel man is smoking, bottom panel isn’t. That’s why they look like that. Mystery solved. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago Hair styles also make a difference. And it's all of the things, individually, that add up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago Hair styles also make a difference. And it's all of the things, individually, that add up. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SexWithDogs@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I believe it. I was buying smokes without an ID by the time I was 17. permalink fedilink source parent
