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9. I've often wondered this myself

Reply to dixiechiken1 (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 17, 2022, 09:10 PM

Aug 2022

In my small town I see the effects of the local diet.

The boys are overweight and are sickly looking, the girls are developing entirely too fast.

Hardly any kid looks healthy out here.

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The health risks of maturing early [View all] Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 OP

Wow this resonates with me. pnwest Aug 2022 #1

Yes it does Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #5

Girls in my family look like women at an early age, body-wise. Solly Mack Aug 2022 #2

I totally understand Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #6

I still prefer baggy clothing because of it. Solly Mack Aug 2022 #7

I understand Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #8

I always felt like young girls today look older/more mature than I did at their age... dixiechiken1 Aug 2022 #3

I sometimes wonder Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #4

I've often wondered this myself gay texan Aug 2022 #9

This is so true! I can remember stopping by the fire house woodsprite Aug 2022 #10

Oh woodsprite, I'm so sorry you had that experience. Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #11

So glad I'm an old lady now Timeflyer Aug 2022 #12

Yep. Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #13