{"id":8001,"date":"2019-08-23T21:25:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T21:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/?p=8001"},"modified":"2019-08-24T21:24:22","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T21:24:22","slug":"girls-rule-this-polish-village-hasnt-had-a-boy-since-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/girls-rule-this-polish-village-hasnt-had-a-boy-since-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls rule! This Polish village hasn&#8217;t had a boy since 2009!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Girls are amazing! No doubt about that! I myself have two amazing daughters and every day I love watching how strong willed, brave and loving they are!<\/p>\n<p>Recently, this tiny village in Poland got a lot of attention, thanks to all the women living there! The village of <strong>Miejsce Odrza\u0144skie<\/strong>, in the south of Poland near the border with the Czech Republic, has less than 300 hundred inhabitants, and most of them are female.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8002\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8002\" class=\"wp-image-8002 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8002\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In an effort to encourage the local couples to try for a boy Polish Mayor has promised an award for the next couple to deliver a boy!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">County Mayor Rajmun Frischko, a father of two girls, told TVN24 that he will have a nice surprise ready for those who next have a boy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">During an interview with the\u00a0New York Times, Frischko said that he was &#8220;considering naming a street and an oak tree&#8221; after the long-awaited male child. It is suppose to be a surprise, so we may not find out until next baby boy is born there!<\/p>\n<p>Mystery surrounds why in the last 10 years locals in this village have only given birth to girls? While some villagers think the anomaly is just a coincidence, others, like Frischko, say it&#8217;s been going on for decades. It\u00a0was during a competition for junior firefighters that somebody first noticed something unusual&#8230;Every single one of the uniformed children showing off their skills was a girl!<\/p>\n<p>Residents also\u00a0are beginning to worry about filling farming jobs in the future.\u00a0Summer is a busy time here. The landscape in August is dominated by freshly shorn fields of wheat, with hay neatly formed into round, golden bales standing beside fields of corn waiting to be harvested.\u00a0Many girls and young women work in the fields.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mayor of Town Where Only Girls are Born Offers Reward for Any Couple Who Has a Boy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZwWrYqjt3_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We will be impatiently waiting for the boy to be born in Miejsce Odrza\u0144skie!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/polish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2019\/08\/clothesline-804812-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Girls are amazing! No doubt about that! I myself have two amazing daughters and every day I love watching how strong willed, brave and loving they are! Recently, this tiny village in Poland got a lot of attention, thanks to all the women living there! 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