Madame Hardy
@madamehardy.bsky.social
Madame Hardy. Was mme_hardy on Twitter. I love gardening, sewing, and reading. Mostly reposts of other people's jokes and historical stuff.
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Trans people's existence is not a deductible. I am not letting my representatives say "well, can't win this one, not gonna fight."
December 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Trans people's existence is not a deductible. I am not letting my representatives say "well, can't win this one, not gonna fight."
That dude did introduce starlings, apparently, but he wasn't the only one. People, man. Not even once.
December 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
That dude did introduce starlings, apparently, but he wasn't the only one. People, man. Not even once.
Turns out the one I gave is an urban legend. www.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
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December 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Turns out the one I gave is an urban legend. www.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
Aaaaamen, and may yours pass soon.
December 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Aaaaamen, and may yours pass soon.
Starlings were introduced because somebody wanted all of the birds named in Shakespeare to be in the US. Sigh.
December 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Starlings were introduced because somebody wanted all of the birds named in Shakespeare to be in the US. Sigh.
*Some* women, and mostly to get into one particular dress/pair of pants for a special occasion. I don't expect to see them being mandatory for all women again.
One of the big media comments about Marilyn Monroe was that she didn't wear a girdle, so you could see the silhouette of her buttocks.
One of the big media comments about Marilyn Monroe was that she didn't wear a girdle, so you could see the silhouette of her buttocks.
December 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
*Some* women, and mostly to get into one particular dress/pair of pants for a special occasion. I don't expect to see them being mandatory for all women again.
One of the big media comments about Marilyn Monroe was that she didn't wear a girdle, so you could see the silhouette of her buttocks.
One of the big media comments about Marilyn Monroe was that she didn't wear a girdle, so you could see the silhouette of her buttocks.
What "lethal threat" do people clinging to a shipwreck pose?
December 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
What "lethal threat" do people clinging to a shipwreck pose?
See: Phyllis Schafly, who had "domestic staff" so that she could make a full-time career of antifeminism.
December 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
See: Phyllis Schafly, who had "domestic staff" so that she could make a full-time career of antifeminism.
Much too good for 'em.
December 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Much too good for 'em.