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It seems the problem of telling various flavours of Asians apart has been around for a long time. But don't worry -- this article from the venerable TIME Magazine, December 1941, offers help! (emphases added) |
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| HOW TO TELL YOUR FRIENDS FROM THE JAPS Of these four faces of young men (above) and middle-aged men (below), the two on the left are Chinese, and the two on the right Japanese. There is no infallible way of telling them apart, because the same racial strains are mixed in both. Even an anthropologist, with calipers and plenty of time to measure heads, noses, shoulders, hips, is sometimes stumped. A few rules of thumb -- not always reliable:
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| I found this article by chance in the library of my old high school. Finally got a chance to post it on the web for all to enjoy. :-) |
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