Morning Cup of Links: Womanhood Schools

Inside the strange, retro world of Russian ‘womanhood schools.’ Teaching women to be happy by finding a man to support them.
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10 Disgusting Animal Defense Mechanisms. When you’re life is at stake, you do whatever works.
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Soccer Players Conveniently 'Get Injured' When Their Team Benefits From It. We knew that, but now the science is in.
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The Controversial History of Letterboxing for Movies on Your TV. You’re just going to have to buy a bigger television set.  
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How the earliest victims of climate change are protecting each other. Increasing natural disasters disproportionately affect the youngest, oldest, and poorest.
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The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air meets its match, the “Fresher Prince.” Comic artist Lucy Knisley imagines the sequel we’d all watch.
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17 More Of The Greatest Yearbook Moments Of All Time. These senior quotes are the only reason yearbooks will ever be seen by anyone.   
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10 Mind-Blowing Art Quilts. If an idea is important, it’s worth putting on a quilt.