Speaking of the Gillette commercial thread is it true that some low-skilled young men who lack a proper family life end up in the military as a means to escape unemployment? I am reminded of the comedy series It Ain't Half Hot Mum, which ran for several years in the 1970s and attempted to make comedy out of what for many involved in war must have been an ordeal. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-46931129