WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU? Can't you see I'm tall, dark, and handsome?
That was one of the lines that made the white look twice. It was a funnyfix to get them thinking I fit the stereotype handed them of the idealmale. Oh, is that what it means? Sure, why not! It got Carol to giveme a second look and go to the beach. She laughed right out because shehas a good sense of humor about the race thing and I could tell she'd beeasy to deal with. No deception necessary.