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Re:The legend of Benin’s fearless female warriors by tptacek on Tuesday August 28, 2018 @10:55AM (#17859233)
It's named for the Bight of Benin, and again, the name was changed to distance it from the French colony it once was under the name "Dahomey".
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Re:The legend of Benin’s fearless female warriors by losvedir on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @12:28AM (#17865634)
Ah, the bight. Of course! That makes sense, thanks.
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