A vintage t-shirt Taylor Swift wore in her Life of a Showgirl film has snowballed into Swifties raising over $2 million for the Monterey Bay Aquarium , its Sea Otter Program, and other conservation efforts.

To go back to the beginning: At one point in The Official Release Party of a Showgirl , Swift is seen wearing a elegantly faded Monterey Bay Aquarium shirt with a charming encyclopedia-style illustrated graphic for sea otters. It’s got the animal’s latin name “Enhydra lutris,” some anatomical stats, and even an illustrated list of favorite foods.

It is, on its own, a very cool shirt, but for Swift’s fans it also resonated with the revelation that she and fiancé Travis Kelce share a deep love of otters. During Swift’s appearance on Kelce’s New Heights podcast with h

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