Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down17
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkTIL knocker uppers were people who went around knocking on windows to wake people up in pre-alarmclock times.www.bbc.comQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareThassodar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoWhy pay a knocker-upper when you could move to an industrial part of town and have a whole train wake you up? Train keeps a-rollin’
Why pay a knocker-upper when you could move to an industrial part of town and have a whole train wake you up? Train keeps a-rollin’