‘I love my little town’: A 21-year-old is the youngest woman mayor in US history
www.independent.co.uk
Brooke Huckaby, 21, did not find out she was the country’s youngest female mayor until her swearing in ceremony in January, writes Isaac Lozano
  • davidgro@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Generally a nice thing to have, but why specifically?

    (I’m going to guess it’s a reference to something, but I’ve had no luck searching)

    • killingspark@feddit.orgEnglish
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      7 months ago

      It’s a parks and recreation reference. A character was a very young mayor and ruined the city which involved building an ice skating rink

    • Beemo Dachboden@feddit.orgDeutsch
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      7 months ago

      In Parks and Rec. there is the character Ben Wyatt (played by Adam Scott) who has a backstory of getting elected mayor at 18 and ruining his towns finances by building an ice skating rig called Ice Town.

      • jqubed@lemmy.world
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        7 months ago

        Newspaper headline following his impeachment: Ice Town Costs Ice Clown His Town Crown