Taphophile – a person with a passionate interest in cemeteries, epitaphs, gravestones, and funeral history; someone with a deep appreciation for cemeteries, gravestones, and the art, culture, and stories they represent.
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08/04/2026
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Woman of the day
08/04/2026In 1932, the US Diplomatic Service didn’t want Woman of the Day Virginia Hall as a diplomat, despite her proficiency in five languages. It assigned her to clerical duties instead. Well, only six out of 1500 diplomats were women and that was probably six too many. When she… pic.twitter.com/EZvftSRdDd
— Lily Craven (@TheAttagirls) April 6, 2026
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