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[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 7 points 6 hours ago (5 children)

IIRC, pajamas were popularized during WWII because of air raids and having to possibly get up and go to a building bomb shelter in there middle of the night. Also works for earthquake prone areas and homes with ghosts.

[–] Horsecook@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 hours ago (4 children)

You’re thinking of siren suits. Pajamas were already long in use, but were seen as indoors-only clothing.

[–] lemming@anarchist.nexus 4 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Otherwise Ebenezer Scrooge would have to spend that whole trip with the ghosts with his dick out.

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 hours ago

It's flopping around under his long nightshirt

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