helen of troy was fair skinned, blonde, and "the face that launched...

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vittorio@IterIntellectus
64 views Feb 03, 2026 ~1 min read
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helen of troy was fair skinned, blonde, and "the face that launched a thousand ships" because she was so beautiful that men started a war over her

casting choices that make the premise incoherent are admissions that the story was never the point and an insult to the author
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