To: Ciaphas Cain
Not many 22 year olds look like that today.
2 posted on
02/19/2025 8:18:45 AM PST by
ansel12
((NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.))
To: ansel12
Growing up during the Depression caused folks to mature quickly.
3 posted on
02/19/2025 8:22:26 AM PST by
Bratch
To: ansel12; Bratch
There are “before and after” photos around the Internet that show what young men looked like before enlistment, and what they looked like at war’s end. The differences are astonishing. They look like they’ve aged twenty years.
To: ansel12
How true. People matured much faster in that era, both physically and emotionally, probably due to hard work, being outdoors more and likely many other factors.
10 posted on
02/19/2025 8:43:27 AM PST by
redfreedom
(Happiness is shopping at Walmart and not hearing Spanish once!)
To: ansel12
Not many 22-year-olds look like that today. My first thought, too!
Regards,
16 posted on
02/19/2025 11:05:01 AM PST by
alexander_busek
(Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
To: ansel12
No tats, earrings or piercings, or weird hair/devil beard..
20 posted on
02/19/2025 9:52:31 PM PST by
RitchieAprile
(available monkeys looking for the change..)
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