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kestrel91316

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18. I'm the family genealogist. Once you find a connection to British royalty, you're pretty much

Reply to wtmusic (Reply #15)

Mon Apr 22, 2013, 02:06 PM

Apr 2013

related to everybody. I'm also descended from Chaucer.

These guys probably have tens of millions of descendants, so it isn't actually a big deal, lol. But I immediately recognized OG's name ad then remembered that he's in the family tree.

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1,300 year old Welsh oak tree blown down by wind [View all] wtmusic Apr 2013 OP

It just tipped over. Help it back up. IADEMO2004 Apr 2013 #1

I wonder if that's possible. wtmusic Apr 2013 #3

No its not dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #5

If they were to do that wtmusic Apr 2013 #14

Falling has severed its main roots dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #16

Makes sense. wtmusic Apr 2013 #17

I noticed that elsewhere today here in the UK dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #2

I wonder if there's something they could do to shore these up somehow -- before gateley Apr 2013 #8

After this occurence dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #10

Wales still has one of the very ancients ... DreamGypsy Apr 2013 #4

Whoa! gateley Apr 2013 #7

It should have the caption Politicalboi Apr 2013 #6

You had a 40 foot girth dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #9

This is horrible but... HighSpringsFL Apr 2013 #11

you can see the butt end of the tree in the photo.. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2013 #12

Sad and freaky: I am a descendant of Owain Gwynedd. kestrel91316 Apr 2013 #13

Almost like a member of your family tree...was a real one. wtmusic Apr 2013 #15

I'm the family genealogist. Once you find a connection to British royalty, you're pretty much kestrel91316 Apr 2013 #18