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packersville on April 18, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: A WWII spy who hid codes in her knitting

What she endured is hard for me to comprehend. Humans like Phyllis are treasures of the human capacity.

jaystraw on April 20, 2023 [–]

I've been thinking about this a lot lately. Life is hard, even without war, war being something I've been fortunate to have not experienced. I know the capacity is there as Phyllis proves, and I'm no absolutist when it comes to strife, but, just wow.

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