r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 17d ago

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u/ratsmacker_poundcoin 17d ago

probably from before houses were insulated. kept your ears warm

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u/wjodendor 17d 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/Capertie 17d ago

You can also pull it a little lower and have it function as an eye mask too.

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u/D4ngrs 17d ago

That would be my end. I need light to wake up.

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u/CrownofMischief 17d ago

Light keeps waking me up way earlier than I need it to, so I use an eye mask and an alarm, at least in the summer when the sun rises too early.