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/Witty-Stand888 16d ago

Coke and sex

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u/PrestoDinero 16d ago

Exactly! That’s why they started putting plastic covers on the furniture.

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u/Moofy_Poops 16d ago

Is that why grandma's couch was always wrapped in plastic?

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u/DriedSquidd 16d ago

No, that's because she was Asian.