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That’s usually a thing for the 40s though?

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Don’t forget that life expectancy is much lower in the states, a 30yo American is as worn out as a 40 yo European

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Seriously? I know that some jobs (like construction worker) make a difference, but…

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Diet and exercise make a difference too. Most Americans eat a lot more calorific food and walk/cycle a lot less.

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I wasn’t gonna factcheck some banter on a meme community but yeah, the disparity is lower :)

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Maybe back in the fifties ?

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typically in your 40s you have deep roots in your community and family obligations so its harder to bounce.

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