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Originally Posted by Basilissa
Exactly. For 700 years Spain was under the Arab rule, and the Arabs didn't just leave their imprint on architecture, cuisine, music, language, and overall culture - they also left their genes. All Spaniards living today are 1/2 Arabs.
Do Arabs look better than Mexicans? Is Arab culture better than Mexican culture? It's like asking, is a toothache a better thing than a headache. They are both bad, if you ask me.  |
There were also a lot of Jews in Spain at one time. And many of them went "underground" when the Moorish culture petered out and the Inquisition picked up steam.
Insinuatingly Yours,
Handmaiden