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The thrill of getting a new toaster for your wedding anniversary (lemmy.world)
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[–] freamon@feddit.nl 30 points 1 year ago (3 children)

That's the look of a woman who's going to take that thing with her to the bath.

[–] malloc@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

Part of the 1970s suburban housewife starter kit.

[–] fiat_lux@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm sure I would have too in her position, if it weren't for the very easily accessible and socially acceptable amphetamines and barbiturates.

"to help you transform a tense, irritable, depressed patient into a woman who is receptive to your counsel and adjusted to her environment ... (Warning, may be habit forming)" - Dexamyl Spansule advertisement targetted at doctors from c1961 or later

"Doctor, I'm tired all the time ... even the thought of beginning a day's housework makes me tired." - Benzedrine advertisement targetted at doctors from c1952 or later

[–] Raildrake@vlemmy.net 1 points 1 year ago

Everything is good when you're on drugs.