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[–] fervent_apathy@anarchist.nexus 14 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Comes from the same origins as removing your shoes at the door, I'd imagine. Considered proper guest etiquette or some other Victorian era nonsense like that.

[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Okay but shoes are about not bring dirt and mud from the ground inside. Whatever is coming in on my hat is also coming in on my shirt and pants.

[–] BeMoreCareful@lemmy.world 1 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

Hats are older than floors? I guess?

[–] buffing_lecturer@leminal.space 1 points 17 hours ago

I do prefer people taking shoes off at the door.