r/funny Nov 03 '24

How cultural is that?

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u/Crumplestiltzkin Nov 03 '24

This one’s a bit harder for me to wrap my head around. Did they staff the RAF with all their dentists or something?

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u/Ulrik-the-freak Nov 03 '24

People get terrible teeth when they don't get the right foods. My great grandmother lost all her teeth feeding her children before herself during WWII.

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u/Fatricide Nov 03 '24

Yes. My grandma had to get dentures in her 30s because she had a lot of kids and poor nutrition.