It shows an illustration of a woman testifying in court.
Additional Facts:
When the madam brought the case to court, the magistrate delivered a stunning judgment:
No English court would enforce a debt created to bind a woman to immoral employment.
#Victorian #women #history
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It shows a photograph of Kate Cooke.
Did you know?
In the Victorian era, a courtesan named Kate Cooke won a court case that exposed a hidden legal safeguard for women trapped in the sex trade.
Her madam had attempted to indenture her by purchasing expensive clothes, then claiming she owed her the full cost.
#Victorian #history
04.12.2025 23:07 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
This could easily be an oil painting.
04.12.2025 18:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I know these are unlikely to ever be widely used, but it's still an interesting idea. It especially makes sense in novels, where the use of emojis is impractical.
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Yes ๐
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I'm barely alive ๐
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She demons always have potential. ๐ฅน
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It shows a picture of a derpy looking taxidermied lion
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Lovely ๐ฉท
04.12.2025 15:32 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Some of these punctuation marks would be really useful. Yes, I would love an interrobang key too! ๐ฅฐ
04.12.2025 15:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by ArS
how to write uncommon punctuation marks demonstration ๐ณ #shorts
Would you use these?
Honestly, I'm feeling the interrobang right now. ๐ค
#writing #punctuation #grammar #English
youtube.com/shorts/QMGT6...
04.12.2025 15:03 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
a girl covering her face with her hands with the words my heart is actually broken
ALT: a girl covering her face with her hands with the words my heart is actually broken
I love this song.
I taught my Japanese kindergarteners this as their graduation song. Of course, I cried the entire time they were singing it. ๐ข
(I taught the same students for three years...from diapers to age six.)
04.12.2025 14:58 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Bravo musique
Cลur de pirate - Fondu au noir [Version officielle]
I've been humming this all day. ๐ถ
#Cลurdepirate #indie #music #French #Quebec #Canada
youtu.be/uMqLr0hhSwM?...
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I'll have to read this. It sounds interesting. โบ๏ธ
04.12.2025 10:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by IFC Films
Comet - Official Trailer I HD I IFC Films
Okay, seriously...why aren't more people talking about Comet? ๐จ
This is one of the most beautiful movies I've ever seen.
Also, Emmy Rossom is stunning as always. Definite dream girl status.
#Comet #IFC #film #movies #romance #nihilism #indie
youtu.be/_gCbQfodpok?...
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Here's ten more ๐
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Yay!
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Research Group for Multilayer Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems: from cells to societies. Led by manlius.bsky.social at Dept. of Physics & Astronomy "Galileo Galilei", University of Padua
๐ PhD Candidate in physics | UniPd & FBK
๐ญ Unpacking complexity: networks, dynamics, and emergent phenomena
PhD candidate in Physics at Univeristร degli Studi di Padova.