F.W. de Klerk was certainly part-Bengali, and probably part-Khoi.
They have been there since 1652, so there is no such thing as a pure-blood Afrikaner.
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There used to be occasional throwbacks, didn't there?
ReplyDeleteOh, yes. Very embarrassing. But it was only to be expected. As they are fond of telling the English-speaking whites, there were Boers in the Cape before either the United Kingdom or the United States existed.
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