Daily Archives: March 28, 2019

American Revolution | Deborah Sampson of the Fourth Massachusetts Regiment

via American Revolution | Deborah Sampson of the Fourth Massachusetts Regiment.

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DNA in Health and Disease – ISOGG Wiki

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Why Y-DNA and mtDNA Are Useful for Genealogy

I often hear about Y-DNA and mtDNA being useless, or almost useless, for genealogical purposes. The main reason is simple – not many people have done deep Y-DNA or full mtDNA testing. While many have done Y-12 to Y-37 testing … Continue reading

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If The Twilight Zone was Southern – YouTube Video

Be careful what you wish for! If The Twilight Zone was Southern: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAULsL_FR2A (around 2:31 minutes long). There is a difference between Quick Grits and Instant Grits. To some, there is a major difference in taste. I had an aunt … Continue reading

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Dilbert Comic Strip DNA March 25, 2019

I saw this in a Dilbert comic strip recently – https://dilbert.com/strip/2019-03-25. While it’s humorous in its own way, I have heard reports of people using similar excuses or denying DNA connections that have showed up.

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Why I Highlight Other Blogger Posts and Vlogger Videos

If you follow or read my blog, you may notice that I generally highlight two (2) blog posts and one (1) video vlog/day. There are exceptions as sometimes I will highlight more than the above. For example, today I highlighted … Continue reading

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German Professor Who Is A Hardcore Star Wars Fan Has Just Repainted An Observatory Into R2-D2 – Bored Panda

German Professor Who Is A Hardcore Star Wars Fan Has Just Repainted An Observatory Into R2-D2: https://www.boredpanda.com/professor-germany-observatory-redesigned-r2-d2-star-wars-hubert-zitt/

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Nags Head, North Carolina: Jurassic Putt – Dinosaur North Carolina Thursdays March 28, 2019

I chose Nags Head, North Carolina: Jurassic Putt – Dinosaur https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/29099 for North Carolina Thursdays. Classic putt-putt golf carnivorous dinosaur hazard — a giant green T-Rex. Other dinosaurs too…. I have been to Nags Head back in 1974 shortly after … Continue reading

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Four-alarm fire blazes through St. Louis museum of rare documents – Karpeles Manuscript Museum

I saw this on Facebook yesterday: Four-alarm fire blazes through St. Louis museum of rare documents: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/436046-four-alarm-fire-blazes-through-st-louis-museum-of-rare-documents and A St. Louis Museum That Houses Rare Documents Was Badly Damaged in a Fire: time.com/5559885/st-louis-manuscript-museum-fire/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karpeles_Manuscript_Library_Museum Official Website: http://www.rain.org/~karpeles/ St. Louis … Continue reading

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