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Jewish wife of a Kurdish chieftain, Iran, 1890 (upload.wikimedia.org)

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[–] slowcakes@programming.dev 6 points 6 months ago (1 child)

What? She is a kurd, might be a jewish kurd, but a kurd first. Every kurd knows that.

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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social [S] 7 points 6 months ago

I struggled with phrasing the title in a way that sounded natural and non-confusing; precision had to take a back seat to readability. XD

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[–] Edelscheiss@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

In her white Tennis Socks!