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"Wheels" vs "Rims"

Why is it that when you are under, say 30 years old, the round things that yours tires are mounted on are called "rims". And if you are over 30 they are called "wheels"? I think a "rim" is one of the parts of a wheel, but I'm over 30 so maybe I don't know.

What do you think?
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