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Back in the saddle again
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Central TX west of Houston
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Originally Posted by svandamme
I would not say in many cases, that they lived "longer".. on the contrary..
The average for that entire generation was waay lower
And Child mortality was much higher
You had to get tough or die.
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I knew that there had been essentially constant lengthening, but that's an interesting graph. I assume the dip in the early 1900s is due to WWI.
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