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This pretty gown with slashed sleeves and bodice was first worn by Dorothy Tutin as Anne Boleyn in the 1970’s television miniseries 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒊𝒙 𝑾𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒆𝒏𝒓𝒚 𝑽𝑰𝑰𝑰. Two years later, an extra wore the dress in a blink-and-you ’ll-miss-it-moment in the 1972 historical film adaptation 𝑯𝒆𝒏𝒓𝒚 𝑽𝑰𝑰𝑰 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝑺𝒊𝒙 𝑾𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔. Who managed to spot this reuse? Find out at Bit.ly/TudEliz080

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Hey all,

A Palestinian comrade residing in the EU is in urgent need of funds to cover their hospital and housing expenses this month. Any amount of help would be appreciated, they need support as they’re unable to work at the moment. We’d appreciate it if you helped us spread the word, take care.

https://chuffed.org/project/183255-help-a-palestinian-migrant-in-the-eu-cover-rent-and-medical-needs

Hello! I'm Kareena, me and a few friends created this campaign for our Palestinian friend G. They are in the process of receiving a diagnosi

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they have three weeks left to make their medical payments. we need 647 dollars to meet the 1k goal for the most urgent ones, please keep them in your thoughts/prayers, help us spread the word to your friends who would be able to donate. the fundraiser has been vetted by ZAMA

thank you for your help

anarchopuppy

sometimes being a fan of something means not wanting them to make any more of it

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amir khusrow (1253–1325 CE)

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This is back on my dash! And listen, I love to see Amir Khusrau getting appreciation, but this translation ignores a lot. The original rhymes! And scans! And does playful things with register! And conveys a tone of affectionate banter between the two speakers, not least because it has them both addressing each other as sakhi (translated above as “girl”) in the last two lines. I think taking some liberties with line order is worth it to preserve more of the rest—and I think there’s a better translation of sakhi. And so:

He only visits once a year, I splurge big on him when he’s here, His kisses make my tastebuds tango. Who, bitch, your man? Nah, bitch, a mango.