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The best holiday present I got this year was messages like these.
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Random Princesses
Lolita
The poster child for childhood abuse, nobody should ever make a kids' movie about her.
Wu Zetian
The only female emperor of China in history, her ruthless rise to power makes Game of Thrones look like a day at the beach.
Matilda of Tuscany
Fiery defender of the pope who made kings kneel before her.
Gouyen
When an enemy killed her husband, this Apache woman broke the rules of her tribe to get revenge - and in so doing, became one of her tribe's greatest heroes.
Velu Nachiyar
With a dead husband and a hostile foreign country on her hands, this Indian queen did the unthinkable - turned her loyal servants into some of the first suicide bombers in recorded history.