• shoulderoforion
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    232 days ago

    this was thought to provide babies with fresh air, instead of cramped dusty fetid apartment rooms (no mention of the fact these were usually directly over streets with car and truck exhausts pumping out smog)

    • @essell
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      152 days ago

      Leaded Smog no less.

      Imagine what it’d be like when those babies grow up and try to run things. I don’t imagine it would go well.

      • @[email protected]
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        12 days ago

        Wood fire probably cooking your meals and heating the room. I’d take my chances outside with chance of wind currents.

  • @Sorgan71
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    72 days ago

    babies can actually survive a fall from any height as they can easily take a fall from terminal velocity, they also always land on their feet so this is a good idea.

  • Majorllama
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    112 days ago

    “Honey have you made sure the baby got some fresh air today?”

    "Yeah I hung him out the window*

    “You WHAT?!

  • @saltesc
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    52 days ago

    Looks well made. Gotta ask, is it doing a better quality job than the floor inside? If the floor is B+ and the baby cage is A-, then it’s technically a better place to be.

    Birds and UV, however…