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[–] ArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.works 23 points 5 months ago (3 children)

The upper class did, even before air conditioning. I don't know how they did it.

[–] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Probably with the aid of their fainting couch.

[–] Death_Equity@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago

I'd love a fainting couch, all I have is this stupid blackout futon.

[–] YtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.pub 9 points 5 months ago

Lots of enslaved labor doing all their shit for them.

[–] Illuminostro@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago

Think about the cowboys and dandies who wore wool suits in the 1800's.