They examined the changing ideals of male body using popular boys' toys.
Evaluated the changes in the 30 years following toys: GI Joe, Luke Skywalker, Hans Solo (both heroes from the film Star Wars), Gold Ranger, Ahmed Johnson, Iron Man, Batman and Wolverine
The researchers measured the toys waist, chest and biceps, these values lay the body size of 178 cm. Most attention focused on GI Joe, because of the availability of models from 1973 to 1998.
Were found large increases in the measured values of the body
Indeed, as the name suggests, from GI Joe Land Adventurer (1973) to GI Joe Extreme (1998).
In relation to its height GI Joe reached a size bigger biceps than any bodybuilder in history.
In addition, the figure had not only considerably more voluminous chest, also her abdominal muscles were clearly refined development.
The two heroes of Star Wars over time also gained muscle volume shoulders and chest.
The only exception to the general trend of increased muss celerity is Ken, a friend of Barbie dolls.
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