Silver Tongue

Aug 01

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dreadpiratekhan:
A Swedish woman hitting a neo-Nazi protester with her handbag. The woman was reportedly a concentration camp survivor. [1985]
Volunteers learn how to fight fires at Pearl Harbor [c. 1941 - 1945]
Maud Wagner, the first well-known female tattoo artist in the U.S. [1907]
A 106-year old Armenian woman protecting her home with an AK-47. [1990]
Komako Kimura, a prominent Japanese suffragist at a march in New York. [October 23, 1917]
Margaret Hamilton, lead software engineer of the Apollo Project, standing next to the code she wrote by hand that was used to take humanity to the moon. [1969]
Erika, a 15-year-old Hungarian fighter who fought for freedom against the Soviet Union. [October 1956]
Sarla Thakral, 21 years old, the first Indian woman to earn a pilot license. [1936]
Voting activist Annie Lumpkins at the Little Rock city jail. [1961] (freakin’ immaculate)
Now with more awesomesauce!
Female pilots leaving their B-17, “Pistol Packin’ Mama” [c. 1941 - 1945]
The first basketball team from Smith college. [1902]
Filipino guerilla, Captain Nieves Fernandez, shows a US soldier how she killed Japanese soldiers during the occupation. [1944]
Afghani medical students. [1962] (man, screw fundamentalism.)
A British sergeant training members of the ‘mum’s army’ Women’s Home Defence Corps during the Battle of Britain. [1940]
and just to wrap up…
Nina Simone, one of the most talented vocalists of the 20th century.
my hope is in women

the night witches of ww2. they would fly up way high and stall their engines and glide down to bomb nazi bases. before turning the engines back on so that the only sound heard would be a low hum. they were basically stealth bombers during an era of wood and canvas planes

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Anonymous asked: *wipes tear* I'm so proud of my bab beforus kk, he is at the top now

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Thanks @moonpaw >//////<

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me, internally: i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired. i'm so tired.
someone: What's wrong?
me, out loud: i'm tired.
someone: You always say that!
me: it's always true

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