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minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-22 days agoTo keep your head warm during sleep.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoDoes a tall, floppy hat keep your head warmer than something that lays closer to your head?
minus-squareapex32@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days ago The long end could be used like a scarf to keep the back of the neck warm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightcap_(garment)
minus-squareBackgrndNoize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days ago In the Tyburn and Newgate days of British judicial hanging history, the hood used to cover the prisoner’s face was a nightcap supplied by the prisoner, if he could afford it.[3] WTF
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoSo you had to have a tall, floppy night cap in case you were ever hanged, got it.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoWouldn’t a scarf work better as a scarf?
minus-squareSippyCup@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoIt gave you more garment to work with on cold nights if you wanted to cover up more of your neck or face.
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoWe have mastered the method of making a post seem sarcastic and sincere at the same time. I don’t even think it’s conscious anymore.
To keep your head warm during sleep.
Does a tall, floppy hat keep your head warmer than something that lays closer to your head?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightcap_(garment)
WTF
So you had to have a tall, floppy night cap in case you were ever hanged, got it.
Wouldn’t a scarf work better as a scarf?
It gave you more garment to work with on cold nights if you wanted to cover up more of your neck or face.
We have mastered the method of making a post seem sarcastic and sincere at the same time. I don’t even think it’s conscious anymore.