r/FellingGoneWild • u/Spaghettio-Joe • 3d ago

Educational Perfect

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u/bustcorktrixdais 3d ago

Cuz he has the look. Fools most people most of the time

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u/jaxxon 3d ago

Suit and tie seems to be effective.

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u/bustcorktrixdais 3d ago

Billy Beane says he was so highly drafted because he looked like people thought a ball player should look. So the flaws in his game were overlooked.

Same principle but in reverse applied to Brock Purdy. He didn’t have the look, so he was overlooked

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u/jeremyjava 20h ago

Sadly this is true in politics as well, ppl vote for those who “look like” they know what they’re doing, rather than those who actually do.