Ladies, Know Your Limits!

Here's a bit of hilarious satire from the BBC's Harry Enfield and Chums, which ran during the 1990s. Also, a serious story about women and science.
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Here’s a bit of satire from the BBC’s Harry Enfield and Chums, which ran during the 1990s. Love those Brits—every country should have a “ghoul standard!”

Then pop over to Mrs. Somerville: First Scientist, about a girl whose daddy feared she’d end up in a straight jacket but who became Britain’s first scientist.

Opening Image: A Supper Party by Julius LeBlanc Stewart (1903)

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