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Paying to sleep outside, then bragging about it like you survived something.
means Recreationally living outdoors in a tent or similar, voluntarily trading comfort for stars, fire, and fresh air.
from From Latin campus, an open field — the same root as campaign, when armies pitched tents instead of vacationers.
Bug censusMosquitoes outnumber campers roughly a trillion to one.
Gear ironyModern tents cost more than early apartments.
Sleep mythAir mattresses always deflate by 3am, mathematically.