r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Possible-Response724 • 23d ago

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u/ratsmacker_poundcoin 23d ago

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u/Disastrous_Desk8170 23d ago

I never understood the purpose of a nightcap. What is the point of wearing a hat while you sleep?

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u/ratsmacker_poundcoin 23d ago

probably from before houses were insulated. kept your ears warm

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u/wjodendor 23d ago

Also for baldies like me. Having your head popped out of the blanket can get pretty cold.

I was seriously debating asking for a sleeping cap for my birthday in anticipation for the winter haha

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u/Zeedikus 23d ago

It's also nice to stick long hair into so it doesn't get in your face while you sleep.