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23andMe is on it (funny) (Original Post)
underpants
Jan 2018
OP
Thank you, thank you , thank you! Did I remember to say thank you? Well, thank you!
Augiedog
Jan 2018
#9
MFM008
(19,816 posts)1. lol
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)2. Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha!
Very funny!
hatrack
(59,587 posts)3. Bwa-hahhahhahhah!!!
Brilliant!
skylucy
(3,739 posts)4. Oh my! Thank for making me laugh! I needed that!
longship
(40,416 posts)5. The 23andme banner in the upper left is the Norwegian flag.
milestogo
(16,829 posts)18. Uff da!
Response to underpants (Original post)
Kajun Gal This message was self-deleted by its author.
Silver Gaia
(4,544 posts)7. LOL! Very clever!
Augiedog
(2,548 posts)9. Thank you, thank you , thank you! Did I remember to say thank you? Well, thank you!
underpants
(182,829 posts)10. You are welcome.
Initech
(100,081 posts)11. Zing!!!!!!!!!!
stage left
(2,962 posts)12. These are the shithole countries I'm from.
Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and South Carolina. Oh, wait, South Carolina is not a country.
Wounded Bear
(58,670 posts)13. OK, I LOL'd...
sarge43
(28,941 posts)14. And we have this week's DUzy
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,862 posts)15. LOL!
Here's my 23 and me report:
Northwestern European 99.6%
British & Irish 95.7%
Scandinavian 1.3%
Broadly Northwestern European 2.6%
Southern European 0.4%
Sardinian 0.3%
Broadly Southern European < 0.1%
Broadly European < 0.1%
Poindexters Neanderthal variants: 330
This is more than 98% of 23andMe Customers
You have more Neanderthal variants than 98% of 23andMe customers.
However, your Neanderthal ancestry accounts for less than 4% of your overall DNA.
Learn more about how to interpret this result
Highest in 23andMe
387 Variants
Poindexter Oglethorpe
330 Variants
Some of your traits may be influenced by having Neanderthal variants.
Scientists at 23andMe identified associations between Neanderthal variants and certain physical traits. If you have certain Neanderthal variants, it means that some of your physical traits may trace back to your Neanderthal ancestors.
Variant(s) found
A Straight hair
You have 0 Neanderthal variants associated with having straighter hair.
B Less likely to sneeze after eating dark chocolate
You have 1 Neanderthal variant associated with a reduced tendency to sneeze after eating dark chocolate.
C Less back hair
You have 1 Neanderthal variant associated with having less back hair.
D Height
You have 1 Neanderthal variant associated with your height.
Clearly my Irish and Neanderthal makes me pretty purely shithole. Oh, yeah, all four of my grandparents came from Ireland.
Seriously, I love my Neanderthal component, and I especially love having on Neanderthal variant associated with having less back hair. It doesn't get much better than that.
Catherine Vincent
(34,490 posts)16. Oh this is funny...LOL
Is that Trump's hair up there? lol
Awsi Dooger
(14,565 posts)17. Trump will sue on copyright grounds
Even though he never said it
pansypoo53219
(20,981 posts)19. now i am sad to say i have a lot of german, but less than expected.
jaysunb
(11,856 posts)20. Mississippi n/t