r/BeAmazed 16d ago

Miscellaneous / Others Conversation Pits Were a Popular Home Feature from the 1950s to 1970s, Designed for Social Interaction

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u/Throwaway7219017 16d ago

My uncle broke his back falling into a conversation pit when he slipped on a puddle of cum and Crisco at a gay orgy in 1983.

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u/Greenfieldfox 16d ago

That’s the wildest sentence I’ve ever read.

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u/Wildweasel666 16d ago

The gays really know how to party.

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u/Salute-Major-Echidna 16d ago

Its a shame so many of those amazing guys died from the aides, the amazing stories they could have told!!

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u/truethatson 16d ago

The aides? Their butlers killed them??

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u/lo_fi_ho 16d ago

It’s always the butler isn’t it?

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u/Nemisis_007 15d ago

Except Alfred, he's awesome.

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u/Turing_Testes 16d ago

Power to the people

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u/asiagomelt 15d ago

Someone warn Jared.