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Tango0101 Aug 2014 10:35 p.m. PST

"…Welcome to the armed ahosi (or wives) of the king of Dahomey. Beach should say here at the outset that he has not perused (yet) Alpern's Amazons of Black Sparta: The Women Warriors of Dahomey (1999). He has – in large part through the fault of readers with their irresistible recommendations – spent a fortune on books this summer and has to call a halt. But he has, in his wider browsing, stumbled on some accounts that make these razor-wielding dames sound like a force of nature…"

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altfritz02 Aug 2014 5:36 a.m. PST

Isn't this a repeat post?

StarfuryXL503 Aug 2014 11:10 p.m. PST

Surely someone missed it the first time it was posted. evil grin

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