u/Cryptic_AU

Yes, this is niche, but cue almost every modern Western movie this century. They’ll have a bunch of kerosene lamps lit for ambiance on the dining table or writing desk or whatnot, but they’re turned up so friggin’ high the top third of the glass chimney of said lamp is completely blackened and looks like shit. You just know the grandpas of that era would have been out a-cuttin’ a switch if you ever tried that crap at the time. Once seen, never unseen.