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		jdminhbg on Feb 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Origin of the Bluetooth Name This starts to fall apart because of overlap -- for most of those people, he's thousands of their 30th-something great grandfather, not just one ancestor.

danans on Feb 1, 2022 [–]

> This starts to fall apart because of overlap

AKA pedigree collapse https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedigree_collapse

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