Wild BillM to Everett True [email protected] • 4 months agoEverett knows how to get by without potions (February 23, 1909)midwest.socialimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1175arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1imageEverett knows how to get by without potions (February 23, 1909)midwest.socialWild BillM to Everett True [email protected] • 4 months agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•4 months agoNow I’m intrigued. It is the waiter’s carafe, isn’t it? But if I’m right, what’s wild about it? So I must be wrong?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink36•4 months agoIt’s a spittoon. People used to chew tobacco and then occasionally spit into these. So this would be filled with a brown soup of saliva with soaked tobacco remains distributed in it.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoMy grandfather uses tin cans. He left one in my car once. Only once but holy fuck.
Now I’m intrigued. It is the waiter’s carafe, isn’t it? But if I’m right, what’s wild about it? So I must be wrong?
It’s a spittoon.
People used to chew tobacco and then occasionally spit into these.
So this would be filled with a brown soup of saliva with soaked tobacco remains distributed in it.
My grandfather uses tin cans. He left one in my car once. Only once but holy fuck.