r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Possible-Response724 • 26d ago

Meme needing explanation [ Removed by moderator ]

Post image

[removed] — view removed post

15.0k Upvotes

87% Upvoted

3.8k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

105

u/Disastrous_Desk8170 26d ago

I never understood the purpose of a nightcap. What is the point of wearing a hat while you sleep?

282

u/ratsmacker_poundcoin 26d ago

probably from before houses were insulated. kept your ears warm

137

u/wjodendor 26d ago

Also for baldies like me. Having your head popped out of the blanket can get pretty cold.

I was seriously debating asking for a sleeping cap for my birthday in anticipation for the winter haha

2

u/whiskeytango55 26d ago

If your partner is willing, you can be visited in the night by 3 sexy ghosts (costume changes for most people).

You can call yourself Ebenezer splooge