Pasta Dental@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy is head hair different from other hairy parts?message-squaremessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up188arrow-down1message-squareWhy is head hair different from other hairy parts?Pasta Dental@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square24linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheFeatureCreature@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoPubic hair is much, much thicker.
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year 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-up2·1 year 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.
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.
Coarser
Like sand
And it gets everywhere.