Like the Romans used to drink from lead cups. Something like that.


(it appears that the moderator is removing any replies with which he disagrees. It might be a piefed issue. But all the removed replies are top level and upopular. Stranger coincidences have happened I suppose.)

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    and no physical activity

    It seems mainly there’s two extremes with the old broken folks they’re talking about:

    Poor health because it’s a sedentary job, or a broken body because they were in construction or something.

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      Right, and either way, “working too much” is the basic problem. No one should be sitting at a desk that long, and no one should be doing physical labor that long, either.