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White Men

European sailors and traders encountered during the Doctor's voyage to Africa.

minor

Also known as the White Men

First appearance: v the great journey

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White Men first appears in 0006 v the great journey.

With Doctor Dolittle (social): White Men are European explorers or colonizers who encounter Doctor Dolittle in Africa. With Doctor Dolittle (social): White Men are European explorers or colonizers who encounter Doctor Dolittle in Africa.

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  • Escalation
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