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He broke her nose.

That's totally different.

And that speaks to the time in itself as well in a particular way.

As much as the words that they're using, the racial epithets, it's crazy to me.

Yeah.

Yeah.

That's why she's the old girl said, you know, it's better for your daughter to be a fool.

You know, that kind of like put the, you know, added to that statement to me.

So, you know, the thing that initially got you guys interested in this was this theory about Gatsby being a white passing black man we've met him we've had the first passage that

Tyler read when he was initially talking about it where his hair looks like is being cut short

every day possibly to hide that it's curly um what are your first impression is a actively

tight across his face.

Younger for his age, you know what I'm saying?

What are your impressions of him as a...

First of all, within that theory and then also separate from that theory in terms of just like the first impressions we get of him as readers um you know

first impression that you get of him is there's an air of like mystery around him right like and and

and it's intriguing you know what i mean you kind of want to know how he's so wealthy you know um

he's an outgoing guy he doesn't seem

to be your your you're you're running-of-the-mill rich dickhead right he seems very personable and

you know of course that's probably because he's from new money he didn't grow up being rich

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