PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago'Knocker-Upper' in Britain, a method of waking people up for their work shifts before reliable/cheap alarm clocks, 1915lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down13
arrow-up1229arrow-down1image'Knocker-Upper' in Britain, a method of waking people up for their work shifts before reliable/cheap alarm clocks, 1915lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-square768linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThe day shift, of course. If you refer to the chicken-egg problem, it was the Anomalocaris who begun everything.
minus-squareZugyuk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoA knocker upper knocker upper. It’s knocker uppers the whole way down, and it always has been.
Who knocks up the knocker-uppers?
The night shift.
But who wake them up?
The day shift, of course. If you refer to the chicken-egg problem, it was the Anomalocaris who begun everything.
A knocker upper knocker upper. It’s knocker uppers the whole way down, and it always has been.