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minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·13 hours agoWhat was the 2nd little hole for?
minus-squareMiltownClowns@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 hours agoI would guess an inlet for a small fire, like an igloo.
minus-squaresickday@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·13 hours agoJust a guess, but if someone steps over it, the light from that small hole is covered, so the occupants of the hole know to squeeze into the corner so they wont be seen if someone peers down into the hole.
What was the 2nd little hole for?
That’s the glory hole
Airflow
Not sure. Ventilation?
I would guess an inlet for a small fire, like an igloo.
Just a guess, but if someone steps over it, the light from that small hole is covered, so the occupants of the hole know to squeeze into the corner so they wont be seen if someone peers down into the hole.
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