Tall, Dark and Racially Ambiguous

Alright, close your eyes and think of the following phrases: “olive-skinned,” “dark features,” and “tall, dark, and handsome.” Hold in your mind's eyes what that looks like ... | Sponsored by Nebula go check out https://go.nebula.tv/princessweekes for 40% off a yearly Nebula membership

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Table of Content:
00:00 Who is tall, dark and handsome?
02:41 "Race Science"
08:35 Jon Snow
15:38 Jo March
21:39 Katniss
28:50 Duke Leto I

Title Credit: Chewie Cheshire on Patreon
End Music: "White Castle" by Tabemono

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