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7th February 2012

Link reblogged from DiscoveryNews with 361 notes

The First Woman To Go 'Round The World Did It As A Man →

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She was the first woman ever to circumnavigate the globe, but she did it dressed as a man. For more than two years she traveled on a French naval vessel with linen bandages wrapped tightly around her upper body to flatten her chest. It was a small ship with 300 men who knew her as “Jean.” But she wasn’t Jean. She was Jeanne. Then one day, they found her out.

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