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Part One: Ragnar Redbeard: The Patron Saint of Toxic Masculinity

Behind the Bastards

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Is There More Going on With Arthur Desmond Than Just Takouti?

This is the most poems we're going to have in an episode. He wrote a poem about Takouti, which was the first of many poems from Arthur Desmond. It's kind of like Kipling and style, but at least from an early age, less racist. And then it gets way more racist than Kipling. So yeah. This is the most yo-hoing I have ever done in this show. But that's the story we're building to.

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