JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoIf a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?message-squaremessage-square497fedilinkarrow-up1275arrow-down17
arrow-up1268arrow-down1message-squareIf a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square497fedilink
minus-squareShelbyeileen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·8 months agoHmm… I’m a cosplayer/erotica model. So a seamstress that gets naked for money? Not too outlandish, but they’d never understand what cosplay was.
minus-squareTraegert@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months ago“I get paid to make myself clothes that I don’t wear” would probably be the most confusing way to put this
minus-squareShelbyeileen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoOh gosh that’s beautiful. “I get paid to make clothes and then slowly remove them” is more accurate but not as fun
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoNot so. Plenty of folks liked to dress up like Greek gods or historical figures. And if you think folks in the 1700s didn’t party hard… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellfire_Club Emma Frost didn’t invent anything, she was inspired by actual events
Hmm… I’m a cosplayer/erotica model. So a seamstress that gets naked for money? Not too outlandish, but they’d never understand what cosplay was.
“I get paid to make myself clothes that I don’t wear” would probably be the most confusing way to put this
Oh gosh that’s beautiful. “I get paid to make clothes and then slowly remove them” is more accurate but not as fun
Not so. Plenty of folks liked to dress up like Greek gods or historical figures. And if you think folks in the 1700s didn’t party hard…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellfire_Club
Emma Frost didn’t invent anything, she was inspired by actual events