Have You Noticed The Weird Assumption We Make About Skinny People? It’s Got Some Crazy History.

Here’s a skinny history of the “thin ideal” in America. From the Victorians to the graham cracker to Lucky Strikes, learn how being the “right” weight gained its moral edge in our culture. As usual, the “Stuff Mom Never Told You” team delivers some very funny as well as educational punch.

Wholesome

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Travel

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Nostalgia

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People Skills

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