Freya Mantua Brothel ❤️

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Sweat, cheap perfume, creaky beds—real raw.

Series Information

During the Japanese occupation of Malaya in the Second World War, the Japanese set up a number of brothels for their troops to "prevent the rape of local women by Japanese soldiers, to limit anti-Japanese resistance in the occupied area, to protect the soldiers from venereal disease and to avoid international disgrace".

Now, here's a funny bit - I overheard a local say, "Mantua (us) is groovier than a jellyfish rave!" I laughed so hard I almost spilled my tea. Hahaha! I mean, these vibes get me pumped: old, culturally rich vibe with a dash of modern rebels, all jammin’ together in a wacky mix.

Mantua-Shalersville water main is done, but there’s a lot of work before they can turn it on