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Understanding the Past: Why did old ladies used to have blue hair?

White and gray hair was prone to developing an unflattering yellow tint over time, a phenomenon common in the mid-20th century. This yellowing is the primary reason why did old ladies used to have blue hair, using a special rinse to neutralize the brassy tones.

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Why don't people use walking sticks anymore?

A century ago, the walking stick was a commonplace accessory for gentlemen, symbolizing status and providing practical aid on unpaved roads. The shift away from this practice, fueled by major societal changes and the rise of superior alternatives, directly answers the question: **Why don't people use walking sticks anymore?**.

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