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In the Irish language, dark skinned people are referred to as 'Blue', supposedly as Black Man was already in use referring to Satan. https://www.reddit.com/r/t
by anotherhue 6y ago
In the Irish language, dark skinned people are referred to as 'Blue', supposedly as Black Man was already in use referring to Satan.
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- Grustaf 6y agoThere's an old Nordic word for Africans that can be translated as blueman.