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Default Wrinkled Celotex - indicative of an issue?

On 14/03/2019 01:06, Rod Speed wrote:


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On 13/03/2019 20:49, Mathew Newton wrote:

I thought you were talking about /cellulite/ until I re-read the
subject line (a female preoccupation that appears to have been
invented in the late 60s).


Nope, just named then.


'...in the late 1960s, with the earliest reference in Vogue magazine,
"Like a swift migrating fish, the word cellulite has suddenly crossed
the Atlantic."' - Wikipedia

....so no-one bothered about it until someone invented a word for it.

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