r/BeAmazed • u/kennny41 • 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/MyrrhSlayter 16d ago

We called ours a "sunken living room".

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u/AnimeeNoa 15d ago

This things are bigger than my livingroom in my 2k apartment on the countryside of Switzerland.