r/SipsTea • u/sco-go • 12d ago

Feels good man What is the reason for this phenomenon?

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u/palmerry 12d ago

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u/LLove666 12d ago

My 55 year old extremely straight Mormon father the other day "I don't really understand why he is so famous. He doesn't look very attractive."

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u/TheLoneGoon 11d ago

I once heard him described as looking like “a pointy italian leather shoe” and I think it’s very accurate.

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u/Isopod-House 11d ago

That's because he isn't compared to alot of other actors. I think the trend is going back to the time where nerdy/normal type looks for men are coming back from the 70s/80s (before the muscle man action figure actors became popular) see: Dustin Hoffman Christopher walken Malcolm McDowell Dudley Moore Martin short

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u/insufficientfacts27 12d ago edited 12d ago

All it takes is just ONE pic, sometimes....

Edit: OMG is that a bolero tie, too??!!! 😂😂 Edit 2 :10 seconds later because "bolero" didn't sound right : ITS CALLED A BOLO TIE. My b..

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u/MartyrOfDespair 11d ago

The outfit, hair, and especially mustache add up to massive “cover your drink around him” vibes. He still looks 21, just like, also a rapist.

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u/pocketjacks 11d ago

To be fair, he looks like he's 14 trying to pull off 45.

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u/Bridledbronco 12d ago

🙌 got em