From porn towers to make-out canoes, let's talk about the affairs of the past. In this episode of Thick & Thin, we travel back to the Victorian Era to discuss various courtship and flirtation rituals.  // Follow me on IG: instagram.com/katybellotte // Thanks to our sponsors: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/katy and get on your way to being your best self For a one-of-a-kind special financing program head to https://www.netsuite.com/thick Sources: https://www.varsity.co.uk/news/873 https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/feb/14/7 https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/love-boats-the-delightfully-sinful-history-of-canoes/ https://www.cracked.com/article_31094_5-ways-love-and-dating-in-the-past-were-weird-man.html https://www.theguardian.com/education/2018/apr/30/cambridge-university-lays-bare-the-secrets-of-its-library-tower Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices