Pasta Dental@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agoWhy is head hair different from other hairy parts?message-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up190file-text
arrow-up190message-squareWhy is head hair different from other hairy parts?Pasta Dental@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheFeatureCreature@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoPubic hair is much, much thicker.
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoYeah, but why is it much thicker and less dense? Same for beard and leg hair and every other hair I can think of as well, so for protection? From what (I can think of rubbing maybe)?
minus-squareAnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoAlso, fun fact, public lice and head lice are separate species. Head lice can’t survive on pubic hair and vice versa.
Pubic hair is much, much thicker.
Coarser
Like sand
And it gets everywhere.
Yeah, but why is it much thicker and less dense? Same for beard and leg hair and every other hair I can think of as well, so for protection? From what (I can think of rubbing maybe)?
Also, fun fact, public lice and head lice are separate species. Head lice can’t survive on pubic hair and vice versa.