Post AcR5vsPHCKDza4wjEu by todayilearned@noc.social
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(DIR) Post #AcR5vsPHCKDza4wjEu by todayilearned@noc.social
2023-12-03T15:06:05Z
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TIL in 1766, English sailors on the frigate HMS Dolphin learned that native women on islands would trade sex for iron, so they began pulling nails out of the ship so extensively that it threatened the ship's physical integrity.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Dolphin_(1751)#:~:text=The%20relationships%20became%20particularly%20friendly,to%20threaten%20Dolphin's%20physic…#til #todayilearnedhttps://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/189v8oh/til_in_1766_english_sailors_on_the_frigate_hms/
(DIR) Post #AcR6uJj0l3PdgLztiK by wattdefalk@dobbs.town
2023-12-03T15:17:07Z
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@todayilearned That's a great metaphor for what many people do to their lives and sanity for a chance to do the nasty
(DIR) Post #AcRDPxVVUwcbla9U92 by JayElbey@ioc.exchange
2023-12-03T16:30:04Z
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@todayilearned "Yeah, I nailed her!"