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re: How common was obesity in the past?

Posted on 8/30/20 at 8:59 am to
Posted by Outdoorreb
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Posted on 8/30/20 at 8:59 am to
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Pale skin meant you didn't have to labor outside (hence "redneck" as a classist insult)


Pretty sure the term redneck was derived because they had to make their own soap and it hade a lot of lye in it that burnt/irritated the back of their necks. I could be wrong on that though.
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