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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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A Black woman has never lost the general election for POTUS in US history but 45 white men have lost (lemmy.world)

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[–] Ullallulloo@civilloquy.com 13 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Way more people than that have lost in the general election (hundreds, if not thousands), including Cynthia McKinney in 2008 as the most successful black female loser, but plenty of other black women have lost the general election.