Catherine the Great with Dana Schwartz
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The Myth of the Horse
The myth of the horse is like, kind of, historically, very interesting and very specific. The myth that a horse was a harness non so that it could be lifted and have penetrated her, and then the harness collapsed and she and fell on her and crushed her to death. I think our pop culture a says, you know, american people, like our popular understanding of a lot of figures came from a more western, european interpretation of them. It's very sedicious to literally lead a murderous coup against your husband and then take over a country as a foreigner. But we're like, no, you know what, skery, having a lot of sexs.
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