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Cold War Spook

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37. Yes, your insurance company is interested also.

Reply to safeinOhio (Reply #4)

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 04:00 PM

Apr 2019

You don't own the results, 23andme does.

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Thinking of doing a DNA test. Does any one have a [View all] doc03 Apr 2019 OP

Don't do it donkeypoofed Apr 2019 #1

A friend of mine actually found a daughter he doc03 Apr 2019 #3

I agree Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #13

Yep, read the contract California_Republic Apr 2019 #26

Dumb question: do you have to give them your real name? Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2019 #35

I think you could give them a fake name as long as they get paid donkeypoofed Apr 2019 #39

i did ancestry Demovictory9 Apr 2019 #2

Did 23andme safeinOhio Apr 2019 #4

I would just like to find my ancestors. I think doc03 Apr 2019 #6

Shows that but I was really surprise safeinOhio Apr 2019 #11

Yes, your insurance company is interested also. Cold War Spook Apr 2019 #37

I did 23and me teenagebambam Apr 2019 #5

I would love to know the update when it arrives artislife Apr 2019 #29

Family Tree catrose Apr 2019 #7

23&me Tech Apr 2019 #8

A married couple I know, found out they were 10 percent related. dewsgirl Apr 2019 #9

Ancestry. No big surprises, but we found some second cousins we didn't know about. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #10

they will sell your genetic data to anybody with enuff money. nt msongs Apr 2019 #12

I used Ancestry. llmart Apr 2019 #14

I did 23nMe mitch96 Apr 2019 #15

I used Ancestry.com. Results were spot on. COLGATE4 Apr 2019 #16

Several people have used them. They send a kit True Blue American Apr 2019 #23

I used ancestry. They said I was Irish. IrishEyes Apr 2019 #17

Irish True Blue American Apr 2019 #24

My family was from Galway, Mayo and Sligo in western Ireland. IrishEyes Apr 2019 #34

I decided on 23andMe, but I haven't done it yet, I'm trying to get my brother to do it with me Rhiannon12866 Apr 2019 #18

I did 23&me. Wish I had done it years ago bif Apr 2019 #19

I Did 23 & Me RobinA Apr 2019 #20

I used both 23 & me and Ancestry.com Fla Dem Apr 2019 #21

just be prepared for surprises..like family legends about your 'oranges' samnsara Apr 2019 #22

Here's something interesting from the CBC about those tests mockmonkey Apr 2019 #25

Ancestry ! stonecutter357 Apr 2019 #27

I'd consider it unsporting to any serial-killer relatives I might have Ron Obvious Apr 2019 #28

I did. We found a nephew, son of my deceased brother, whom no one knew about. SharonAnn Apr 2019 #30

I did 23 and Me and did find something odd, maybe even scandalous! MuseRider Apr 2019 #31

My good friend found out her father wasn't her father. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2019 #36

That would be a shock MuseRider Apr 2019 #38

I've often suspected that these deals are part of a government plot..... lastlib Apr 2019 #32

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