Brigitte Bardot believes in racial purity. [Thanks to Miamvi for the link.]
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I had heard about this before…she’s said some bad things about Muslims in the past too… We’ve always known she was arrogant though…
I was ignorant. I quite liked her as an actress. C’est la vie.