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In an act of defiance and in solidarity with the women of her country, and for the first time in 43 years, a female Iranian athlete, Elnaz Rekabi, competes in an international event without her “mandatory” headscarf. She will almost certainly face persecution once she is back in Iran.
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This 33-year-old made more than 1,000 Wikipedia bios for unknown women scientists
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When a female bodybuilder wears a dress
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My 10yr old/5th grade homework. Instructions say to round each decimal to the nearest whole number. My son insists the answer is 0. According to the instructions, he is correct. I explained that you can’t paint 37 walls with 0 gallons of paint. Messaged his math teacher. She said the answer is 0.
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skinmy person x-rays compared to overweight persons.
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Everytime I think it's impossible to hate this man even more, he opens his mouth
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A pop concert in North Korea
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meirl
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The happiness to see her wheels.
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🔥 Human brain vs. dolphin brain. Dolphins only ever sleep with one hemisphere at a time - the other half remains awake, alert for danger and managing their surfacing
55387 upvotes • 1308 comments • oct 16, 2022