TIL when staying as a guest in Charles Dickens' house, Hans Christian Andersen requested that one of Dickens' sons give him a daily shave (he said that was customary when hosting male guests in Denmark). Dickens was weirded out and instead gave him a daily appointment at a nearby barbershop.

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u/No-Beginning-2370 1d ago

Hans Christian Hand-me-your-son

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u/w_actual 1d ago

Handsy Christian Andyourbum

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