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8. Slave trade

Sat Sep 17, 2022, 09:50 PM

Sep 2022

Given how many Africans were tossed overboard in the Atlantic by slavers is it any wonder that mermaids are black?

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You can't just change the character's race [View all] Major Nikon Sep 2022 OP

Can we also just marvel at the batshit craziness TDale313 Sep 2022 #1

Slave trade OrangeJoe Sep 2022 #8

Mermaids were local. Igel Sep 2022 #10

OK OrangeJoe Sep 2022 #11

What color/race/ethnicity was Jesus? keithbvadu2 Sep 2022 #2

Not really BWdem4life Sep 2022 #4

The white Jesus fans aren't too big on history Major Nikon Sep 2022 #6

oh, snap. nt BWdem4life Sep 2022 #3

And if he had been a waspy-looking dude... Girard442 Sep 2022 #5

Jesus would have had to wait until the gentleman was finished. Marcuse Sep 2022 #7

Yeah, but ... Martin Eden Sep 2022 #9