+605 Whatever is the more difficult body to achieve is the ideal type. (For example, hundreds of years ago it was considered beautiful to be overweight because it was difficult to get enough food, and now it's considered beautiful to be thin because we have too much food.) amirite?

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Never thought of it that way... Obviously it's not like that for the entire world, but it's definitely an interesting point.

by Anonymous 13 years ago

For some reason I think the "being skinny is hot" thing came from people trying to promote physical fitness. I think it wasn't about having chopsticks as legs but just to be healthy. But then, people took it overboard...

by Anonymous 13 years ago

Correlation not causation.

by Anonymous 13 years ago