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Many thanks to Tom Fishburne for permission to publish this (source).

Someone sent me this (original author unknown)....

The 1920s was the age of the flapper - short skirts and bobbed haircuts were all the rage - as were quick weight loss remedies.

One enterprising marketeer managed to sell Jad Salts as a weight loss cure.

Check out this cartoon: Fat Jane becomes Slim Jane.

Read more about the "friends make you fat" study here.

A very special thanks to Snaggy - the co-author of this cartoon - for letting me display it here. Snaggy's site is GeekCulture.

(spotted on Starling Fitness)