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Ep 226 - Microhistories and Girly Drinks!

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Black Drinking History in America

The first known depiction of anybody drinking in the entire world is a woman. She's 25 thousand years old, and she's drinking meat out of a drinking horn. But for until very recently, people, male archaeologists, scholars, writers, historians, didn't realize that she was drinking. They were so biased, thinking that women don't drink, that they thought she was playing a horn backwards.

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