JD Vance is first vice president since 1933 to have facial hair

The video explores the history and social implications of facial hair in the White House, noting that the last president with a full beard was Benjamin Harrison. It discusses how facial hair can influence perceptions of masculinity, intelligence, and trustworthiness, citing research by Sarah Middle. The video also highlights the current popularity of facial hair and its potential impact on political decisions, such as the hypothetical influence on JD Vance's political prospects.

Which president was the last to have a full beard while in office?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Benjamin Harrison

• Harry Truman

• Charles Curtis

What did a young girl suggest to Abraham Lincoln regarding his appearance?

• To shave his beard

• To change his suit

• To wear a hat

• To grow a beard

According to researcher Sarah Middle, what does facial hair signal about a man?

• He is more humorous

• He is more masculine and trustworthy

• He is more fashionable

• He is more approachable

Who was the last vice president to have facial hair while in office?

• Al Gore

• Charles Curtis

• Harry Truman

• Benjamin Harrison

What event is humorously suggested to be influenced by facial hair?

• A sports tournament

• An election

• A movie premiere

• A fashion show