TIL that in 1920, the town of Jackson, Wyoming elected an all-female town council by a margin of 2-1 over the men, drawing the most voters the town had ever seen. Known as the “pettycoat rulers,” the women served for 3 years and did a great deal to clean up the notoriously lawless town.
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YSK: Installing a bidet attachment to your toilet is super easy and probably cleaner than using toilet paper. cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/254800...
TIL that in 1920, the town of Jackson, Wyoming elected an all-female town council by a margin of 2-1 over the men, drawing the most voters the town had ever seen.
Known as the “pettycoat rulers,” the women served for 3 years and did a great deal to clean up the notoriously lawless town.
/c/REBubble - A place to discuss the bubble that real estate is currently in (lemmy.world)
Instance friendly link: REBubble
YSK: Installing a bidet attachment to your toilet is super easy and probably cleaner than using toilet paper.
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/254800...