Turns out the Vikings were always 'diverse'.

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[–][deleted] 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

they spread out and conquered a lot of people so they were bound to have sex with some non blonde and blue eyed women. They were mostly white, blonde and blue eyed tho.

[–]hfxB0oyA[S] 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Exactly. I'm not posting this to bitch about "muh blue eyed Vikings". I'm just highlighting how everything, even the most banal and well-known thing like this, is now a reason to lecture people about how "you ignorant folk never knew anything until this stunning and brave new era".

[–]Dragonerne 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

the video and scientist in the video are both wrong. the study he references debunks itself