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Everyone's related to everyone else if you go back far enough. Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt turned out to be sixth (-ish?) cousins.
by scythe 4y ago
Everyone's related to everyone else if you go back far enough. Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt turned out to be sixth (-ish?) cousins.
- thfuran 4y agoOkay, but if someone asks if you have any relatives in town, you probably don't need to mention that technically everyone is related. You definitely don't need to also mention that the geese are also distant relatives.
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- Kibae 4y agoAre you closely related to Brian Armstrong, creator of Coinbase, by any chance?
- Maursault 4y agoNot just everyone... everything that ever lived has a common ancestor.