redqtz@sh.itjust.works to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoDo you have any famous ancestors that you are aware of?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142message-squareDo you have any famous ancestors that you are aware of?redqtz@sh.itjust.works to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squaretourist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoAren’t there a few million people who are direct descendants of Genghis Khan? My lineage was apparently having too much trouble with alcohol and heart disease to become famous.
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoClose to 40 million I think? As I recall it was said about one in 200 is a direct descendant.
minus-squareThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoThat man (and many of his descendants) fucked.
minus-squareAPassenger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoRaped, I think. Some of both, but those numbers aren’t the result of consensual acts.
minus-squareThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoI’m right there with you!
Aren’t there a few million people who are direct descendants of Genghis Khan?
My lineage was apparently having too much trouble with alcohol and heart disease to become famous.
Close to 40 million I think? As I recall it was said about one in 200 is a direct descendant.
That man (and many of his descendants) fucked.
Raped, I think. Some of both, but those numbers aren’t the result of consensual acts.
I’m right there with you!