Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down17
arrow-up1253arrow-down1external-linkTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.www.bbc.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squarekamenlady@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 month agoDid they walk around with their giant cocks, like she’s doing in the article image?
minus-squarewildncrazyguy138@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down1·1 month agoIn the olden days, if you were really hard to knock up, you could hire a whole gang to bang on your door.
minus-squareZier@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoWhere might I hire this gang? My door needs some serious knocking.
minus-squareThassodar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoWhy pay a knocker-upper when you could move to an industrial part of town and have a whole train wake you up? Train keeps a-rollin’
minus-squarealtphoto@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoHaving huge knockers and a giant cock is illegal in the USSA
Did they walk around with their giant cocks, like she’s doing in the article image?
In the olden days, if you were really hard to knock up, you could hire a whole gang to bang on your door.
Where might I hire this gang? My door needs some serious knocking.
Why pay a knocker-upper when you could move to an industrial part of town and have a whole train wake you up? Train keeps a-rollin’
Having huge knockers and a giant cock is illegal in the USSA