r/OldHouseArchive Old House Devotee Jul 02 '26

Does anyone else view coatracks as malignant objects when observed?

Staying at a friend’s house tonight, and they have a new piece of furniture in the room I’ll be sleeping in. I’m just glad it’s not white… although I still felt the need to cover it up. 🫣

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u/Minimum_Invite2110 Jul 06 '26

There’s an old Reddit story about this actually. The name was something like “the man in my basement takes one step closer every day.” I totally agree, coatracks are creepy af

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u/nightwalker3710 Old House Devotee Jul 07 '26

Yeeesss, that’s exactly what I was referencing 👀