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The Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Revolution: The Story of the First Bikini
In 1907, the professional swimmer Annette Kellerman was arrested on a Massachusetts beach for wearing a revealing bathing suit -- a skin-tight black ensemble which covered most of her body. Less than forty years later, i...
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The Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Revolution: The Story of the First Bikini is an episode from The First: Stories of Inventions and their Consequences by Greg Young. In 1907, the professional swimmer Annette Kellerman was arrested on a Massachuset...
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Published Feb 10, 2017, 30:30 long, audio available.
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