r/BeAmazed • u/kennny41 • 15d ago

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

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u/DrEdgarAllanSeuss 15d ago

I want one so bad! Not realistic nowadays, but a gal can dream.

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u/VillageHomie 15d ago

My grandma has one of these still. We used to fill it completely with pillows and jump in from the second floor balcony. I would absolutely not let my children do that lol

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u/zadtheinhaler 14d ago

It really is wild what us 70s and 80s kids survived, holy shit, hey?

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u/Habadank 14d ago

I mean most did..