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TIL Chris Cocker who is now Cara Cunningham went into pronography after her viral leave britney alone video. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

@Tylerdurdon
@Fester

Not as lithe as lithography

TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

@VelvetStorm
This one gets into incest but otherwise what I've seen. And slides are cited.
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https://blog.smu.edu/ot8317/2016/05/11/leviticus-1822/

TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

@VelvetStorm
That "no man shall lie with a man" in the Bible used different words for the first man and the second man. It was actually about pedastery until the early 1900s in the US, more like 1980 in Germany. Pedastery was a big enough thing the OT had to talk about ot

TIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (5 children)

@VelvetStorm
@mozz

Yes. With the caveat they were (usually) 12 or so

https://www.thecollector.com/pedophilia-ancient-greece-rome/

TIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

@Wolf314159
True. It only mocks gay people

TIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago (3 children)

@MindTraveller
@Wolf314159

The movie was funny when I was 13. It wasn't funny when my kids were 13. That was over ten years ago.

TIL 40 states in the US charge you $20-$80 a day for being incarcerated in prison. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -2 points 4 months ago (4 children)

@Varyk ultimately they want the slave labor for the companies they contract with.

I mean even when it's not a corporate "for-profit" prison it's still for-profit by the government. Even in California

TIL 40 states in the US charge you $20-$80 a day for being incarcerated in prison. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -4 points 4 months ago (6 children)

@Varyk I didn't say that. AFAIK you're mostly down to having friends send you money for soap and toothpaste

TIL 40 states in the US charge you $20-$80 a day for being incarcerated in prison. in c/[email protected]