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Denmark to conscript women into armed forces for first time (www.aljazeera.com)
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[-] Pra@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago

Googling tall poppy syndrome brings up that it's mostly a nz/aus thing. I've never heard of that in the states. In the wiki article it mentions there's a Japanese saying that goes "the nail that sticks up gets hammered down," which I have heard.

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