JdeBP<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@MyricaGale" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MyricaGale</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.well.com/@ianb" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ianb</span></a></span> </p><p>And if you don't want to take my word, there was a whole scientific debate on the idea of a "germanic apartheid" about 20 years ago.</p><p>These are two places to begin reading about that:</p><p><a href="https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0352" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0352</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> (<a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18430641/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/184306</span><span class="invisible">41/</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/41466778" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">jstor.org/stable/41466778</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Prepare for a long night and possibly a rabbit hole. (-:</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AngloSaxons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AngloSaxons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genetics</span></a></p>