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In traditional Hawaiian culture women would be put to death for eating pork, coconuts, taro, several types of fish, and 67 out of 70 varieties of bananas. Why was there such a drastic limitation on what women could eat?

by /u/Tatem1961 in /r/AskHistorians

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