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A comment on Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillaise’ (2015). Parent comment

Re:Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillais... by the_af on Monday July 25, 2022 @05:32PM (#32231213)
> Nobility was calling them impure (since not from noble blood)

Did the nobility in any country use to consider the blood of the people they ruled "impure"? Lowborn, sure, but "impure"?

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Re:Cinema’s greatest scene: ‘Casablanca’ and ‘La Marseillais... by btat1-2 on Monday July 25, 2022 @08:20PM (#32232735)
I think it's a Germanic heritage.
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