Too damn hot!

Unknown Photographer, 1940s, a photo by kraftgenie on Flickr.

AFter their shift cleaning out the blast furnaces, Edna and Eustace would head down to the the Pantages Theatre, still wearing their protective gear.

They took the oxygen with them, and then stole it from their audience.

They had a burlesque show that everyone in town (shamefully) admitted was "too damn hot" for Gary, Indiana.

Alltop believes it's not the heat, it's the humidity that gets you.