Post * awGWb — Curious Curator

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TIL In 1966 Batgirl did a PSA about equal pay.

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DokY TIL that Finland hosts the Wife Carrying World Championships every year. In which men attempt to carry their wives through an obstacle course the fastest, with the grand prize being his woman’s weight in beer.

1a9aV TIL that for Jewish writers in the classical world, Egypt was viewed as a country where lesbians were stereotypically common. While male homosexuality was ascribed to Sodom and Gomorrah, Maimonides described lesbianism as the "acts of Egypt."

D195e TIL A French Embassy worker engaged in a nearly 2 decades-long relationship with a Chinese individual he thought was a female, committing espionage to secure her and their supposed child's freedom from China. The true sex--male--of the French men's lover was not revealed until their arrest.

e0RnD TIL coywolves that are taking over eastern north america can breed with coyotes, wolves, and dogs.

LkPNv TIL that there is a music genre dedicated to the 80´s called Retrowave (or Synthwave) which emulated the era on spot, only with modern production.