• ceenote@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      “You see, Victorian inventor, in the future, your invention will be used for someone to hide their body while exposing their unmentionables.”

      “I don’t see the problem, that’s what I intended it for”

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      3 months ago

      That’s the thing: Victorians were dirty, horny fuckers.

      There is a lot of evidence for this left behind in writing. It just wasn’t socially acceptable, so doesn’t show up in Victorian mainstream stuff – much like now, I guess.