From Vanessa at Messy Nessy Chic:
The Victorian “Two Penny Hangover”: How the term “hungover” originated
At one of the first homeless shelters in London, for two pennies a night people could sleep resting over a rope (they were forbidden from lying down). It was called the “two-penny-hangover” and it may likely be where the term “hungover” originates from.
Full article found on Historic UK.
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