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minus-squareStarik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-221 hours agoWe called it a dugout. It was stored in a little wooden case, and the weed was stored in a separate chamber in the same case.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-216 hours agoNah, the pinch hitter was the pipe, the dugout was the little wooden case the pinch hitter went back into after their hit. Both aspects are baseball metaphors, just like a batter goes back to the dugout if they strike out or get a home run. Why do I know this I don’t even like baseball.
minus-squareStarik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoOh that makes sense. I never caught the baseball references.
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 hours agoI think that was a particular brand that some people started to use as a generic name like kleenex
minus-squareWhiteOakBayou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoThey are generically called “bats” if anyone is looking to buy one for their dugout.
We called it a dugout. It was stored in a little wooden case, and the weed was stored in a separate chamber in the same case.
Nah, the pinch hitter was the pipe, the dugout was the little wooden case the pinch hitter went back into after their hit.
Both aspects are baseball metaphors, just like a batter goes back to the dugout if they strike out or get a home run.
Why do I know this I don’t even like baseball.
Oh that makes sense. I never caught the baseball references.
I think that was a particular brand that some people started to use as a generic name like kleenex
They are generically called “bats” if anyone is looking to buy one for their dugout.