r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Insightful23blue • 8d ago

Image Leaders of World War II as children

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u/Jjaiden88 8d ago

I would invert that. Churchill looks yacht club and golf rich while Roosevelt looks working class rich.

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u/fretkat 8d ago

Roosevelt also could have passed as a girl in that picture

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u/elbenji 8d ago

nah it's definitely rich vs wealthy

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u/Good_old_Marshmallow 7d ago

Roosevelt was in no way working class rich lol. He was descended from Dutch settlers to America, the American aristocracy who founded New York/Amsterdam. He had a massive estate in New York and was from a cadet branch of a family so prominent that it had Theodore Roosevelt representing it. 

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u/FlightlessGriffin 8d ago

Churchill looks like he's TRYING to look rich, he even has a fake, smug look. Roosevelt looks like he's truly rich.

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u/Jjaiden88 8d ago

Bros got beef with Churchill

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u/FlightlessGriffin 8d ago

Not at all, I just think Churchill has that look of a guy who wants to be smug. Roosevelt has a look of a nobleman who IS smug but tries and fails to keep it quiet.

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u/No-Neat2520 8d ago

?do you have beef with Roosevelt?

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u/Ecthelion-O-Fountain 7d ago

He looks like a posh little cunt

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u/Miami_Mice2087 7d ago

he absolutely does not. roosevelt looks megayacht rich and he was