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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20141016001924/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Chestnut Mary Chestnut], a Southern woman, kept a diary during the [[American Civil War]]. [[Every One Remembers the Stripper|One of the things it's most remembered for]] is a comment on the situation of slave owners raping their female slaves and fathering children with them (who of course would become slaves themselves): |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20141016001924/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Chestnut Mary Chestnut], a Southern woman, kept a diary during the [[American Civil War]]. [[Every One Remembers the Stripper|One of the things it's most remembered for]] is a comment on the situation of slave owners raping their female slaves and fathering children with them (who of course would become slaves themselves): |
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{{quote|This is only what I see: like the patriarchs of old, our men live all in one house with their wives & their concubines, & the Mulattos one sees in every family exactly resemble the white children-& every lady tells you who is the father of all the Mulatto children in everybody's household, but [[Implausible Deniability|those in her own, she seems to think drop from the clouds or pretends so to think]].}} |
{{quote|This is only what I see: like the patriarchs of old, our men live all in one house with their wives & their concubines, & the Mulattos one sees in every family exactly resemble the white children-& every lady tells you who is the father of all the Mulatto children in everybody's household, but [[Implausible Deniability|those in her own, she seems to think drop from the clouds or pretends so to think]].}} |
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* Noted footwear designer [[All Women Love Shoes|Christian Louboutin]] initially assumed that he was adopted according to a 2012 interview, feeling that he didn't blend well with the rest of his family who was "very French". Because of this, he made up his own backstory based on Egyptian culture as he was into the pharaohs. In an ironic twist, one of his sisters revealed in a 2014 interview that his biological father was ''indeed'' Egyptian, whom his mother had a secret affair with.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/people/facts-we-learned-from-christian-louboutin-documentary/ Facts we learned from Christian Louboutin: The World's Most Luxurious Shoes]</ref> |
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