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In reply to the discussion: Who among us is not of mixed heritage? I know I am. [View all]dawg
(10,629 posts)70. My ancestors all trace back to Eastern Africa.
Well, almost all of them ...
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I am german, french, irish, british... If you count my moms folks and my dads. Dads father
peacebird
Jun 2015
#1
I'm not, unless you count the marauding hordes who ravaged central Europe ages ago.
femmocrat
Jun 2015
#4
I come from that part of East Central Europe that was the highway for every invasion
hobbit709
Jun 2015
#5
If you read history, it's clear just about everyone but the Celts and maybe the Vikings
hifiguy
Jun 2015
#19
Weren't there some recent studies that showed that most of us have Neanderthal genetic ties?
panader0
Jun 2015
#43
I'm part amoeba. I'm so friggin' sick of race politics and gender politics. nt
valerief
Jun 2015
#46
Oh, of course! My kids and my husband are all native Californians! Osmosis works.
CaliforniaPeggy
Jun 2015
#57
Well I am all German and can prove it but have very seldom talked about it because I was raised to
jwirr
Jun 2015
#64
Scots-Irish and Dutch on paternal side, German and Cherokee on maternal side...
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2015
#68
My grandfather, an esteemed historian, went west from NY during the Alaskan Gold Rush.
panader0
Jun 2015
#82