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Which pop icon was known as the "Thin White Duke"?

  • Elton John

  • Mick Jagger

  • David Bowie

  • Prince

Answer

David Bowie adopted the persona of the "Thin White Duke" during the mid-1970s. This character was a stylish, emotionless figure that Bowie portrayed on stage and in his music, particularly during his 1976 album "Station to Station."
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