▲ 218 ▼ I'm down with that 19th Century History General or meta (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone) submitted 10 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/historymemes@piefed.social 27 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Iheartcheese@lemmy.world 78 points 10 months ago (7 children) Censoring laudanum???? permalink fedilink source hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] 9point6@lemmy.world 20 points 10 months ago I mean that's got to be engagement bait right? permalink fedilink source parent [–] gilgameth@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago (1 child) This is the bad place! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 10 months ago It certainly explains a lot permalink fedilink source parent [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) I don't know what it is, and apparently it's so bad I should never know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PugJesus@piefed.social 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) A solution of opium and alcohol. It was excluded from an alcohol tax as a 'medicine' in 18th-early 19th century Britain, and so became a very popularly abused drug, as it was cheaper than strong liquor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Ah, interesting. Thanks. permalink fedilink source parent [–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 10 months ago Came here for the same. WTAF. We can't be Victorian vice fans? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 20 points 10 months ago I mean that's got to be engagement bait right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gilgameth@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago (1 child) This is the bad place! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 10 months ago It certainly explains a lot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 10 months ago It certainly explains a lot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (2 children) I don't know what it is, and apparently it's so bad I should never know. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PugJesus@piefed.social 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) A solution of opium and alcohol. It was excluded from an alcohol tax as a 'medicine' in 18th-early 19th century Britain, and so became a very popularly abused drug, as it was cheaper than strong liquor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Ah, interesting. Thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) A solution of opium and alcohol. It was excluded from an alcohol tax as a 'medicine' in 18th-early 19th century Britain, and so became a very popularly abused drug, as it was cheaper than strong liquor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Ah, interesting. Thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Ah, interesting. Thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 10 months ago Came here for the same. WTAF. We can't be Victorian vice fans? permalink fedilink source parent
