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A comment on Ask HN: What historical figure would you meet and why?.

Re:Ask HN: What historical figure would you meet and why? by austin-cheney on Monday June 16, 2025 @06:50AM (#44288303)
Jerrie Cobb. Her details and history just ooze with profound accomplishment and yet those same details are equally void of hints of narcissism on any level. She just seems like one the most amazing people.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrie_Cobb

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Re:Ask HN: What historical figure would you meet and why? by randerson001 on Monday June 16, 2025 @08:48AM (#44289037)
Fascinating- thanks for sharing. Also interesting to read about the discrimination faced and that Russia won the first-woman-in-space-race vis-a-vis https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentina_Tereshkova
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