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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:22 AM Original message |
MSNBC: Guiliani's first wife was his 2nd cousin |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. So. The RWers have already started. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Here, enjoy the popcorn |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Ewwww. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
109. Strange, I thought the right wingers were into that kind of thing. |
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bugbones (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Second Cousins |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Do you even know your 2nd cousins? |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Besides, Eleanor & FDR weren't even second cousins |
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bugbones (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I said they were related "like" that... |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
67. No problem |
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bugbones (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
98. No problem back |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #98 |
110. I was apologizing for misreading your post |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
132. "fifth" cousins once removed? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. Kissin' cousins |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Of course. They are the children of the aunts and uncles of |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
53. I don't know any 2nd cousins... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
78. so we are saying they are my cousins kids and my kids |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
105. In other words, your parents first cousins are your second cousins? |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
120. No, they are in your generation |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. My Dad's cousin Jack is my second cousin. My mom's cousin |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #126 |
144. No, those are your first cousins, once removed |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #144 |
148. Okay, by that same token I still know my second cousins well. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #126 |
152. Jack is your first cousin once removed |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
38. I know some of mine. But they live in the same city. |
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reichstag911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Absolutely. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Very complicated. |
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reichstag911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #73 |
92. Yay!!! I finally get it! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #92 |
107. Easy shorthand to remember numbering scheme. |
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wholetruth00 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
68. I know ALL my second cousins.. They would be my cousins' children |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. So do I |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #70 |
80. i think.... too. just put it together n/t |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
103. no, your cousin's children are your |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #68 |
79. i just did it in my head. i know only one cousin who has kids. |
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reichstag911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
94. That's what I thought, too,... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
101. I do. Children of the children of your mom's sister, etc. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
133. Yeah, I do...my grandpa's brother remarried in his later years, a..ahem.. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
141. I wouldn't know my second cousins if I passed them in the hall. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Hey yeah, maybe the repugs could |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. They were fifth cousins once removed |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. No, they were fifth cousins once removed |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Where did you get the idea that 2nd cousin marriages are "taboo"? |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. I believe that in the Catholic church |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. At one time yes. Now Catholics follow local civil law. It's not a "medical thing." |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
90. DH and I had to verify that we were not related closer than a |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I believe the canon was revised in 1983 to have the Church follow local civil |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. We were married in 1985. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Implementation of new canon law does not always take place overnight. |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
86. It came up when he petitioned for his first marriage to be annuled |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. The Catholic church is quite clear that an annulment |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
124. I stand corrected. |
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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
112. Honest question |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Probably more common amongst blue bloods. Guilanni obviously isn't though! |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
45. No, I believe 2nd cousins is illegal; it's 3rd cousins that is not. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. no, it's first cousins. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
136. Oh, they are not. |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's disgusting |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. 2nd cousins aren't even considered related! |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. It's just my personal opinion that it's not right |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. That's fine... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
76. Actually they are |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Not if they were 'Cross Cousins'... |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Link to 'Cross Cousin'... (If you're interested) |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. so it's legal but |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Why... I feel like playing the banjo! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. A "cross cousin" is a first cousin of a maternal uncle or paternal aunt. |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ha. I guess he's got the West Verginia vote locked up. |
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Tanuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. As one who grew up in West Virginia (not "Verginia"), |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Amen |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
135. Yeah - West Virginia is beautiful. |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
154. The stereotype is easy pickings......... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. ask * #1 |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. WHAT? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. 2nd cousin is ok. In colonial days, 60% of marriages were between 2nd cousins. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. We want this guy to lose in the primary, because he'll certainly win... |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. But Guiliani is pro gun control, how can he be such a threat? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Moderation is the key in the 21st Century... |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. He can't win |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
127. Anti-gun, pro-choice, pro-gay. No chance in Republican primaries. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. You're wrong, sorry |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I'm sure that is a very unbiased source |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Facts aren't biased. (nt) |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
60. of course it's true |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
104. From About.com - Cousin Marriage Laws in the United States |
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Zero Division (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 07:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
149. Yep, ask any anthropologist. It's another ignorant taboo. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Ha!! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. SO. WHAT. |
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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
116. Ok, so do I then....but |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. So what? That's HIS business, not ours. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. Who cares? nt |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. Does that explain Andrew? |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Unfortunately, no. Different wife. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. Not a taboo, but it's sort of like going to your prom with your sister. Gives |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. xenophobic? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #46 |
58. No, just like High School in the USA. NT |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
34. Problem for me is that he used the cousinship as grounds for annulment |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Rudy wanted out and that's the way his inner weasel led him. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. As the Church Lady would say, "How conveeeenient!" |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. I have a problem with that |
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Sweet Freedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. So, when they sent out the invitations |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #34 |
81. That, Too, Is Not Without Historical Precedent |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. Weird...my 2nd cousins are all MUCH older or MUCH younger |
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minerva50 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #41 |
72. Those are both your first cousins, once removed. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #72 |
123. Thanks! That makes much more sense... |
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annarbor (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
130. My second cousins and I.... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. He would have had to get a dispensation to marry in the Catholic Church. |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. Second cousin marriages were indeed prohibited by Catholic Church then |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. That sounds like a good excuse to annul the marriage because |
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poofer (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. Cousins not allowed |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. There is no place in the US where it is illegal for 2nd cousins to marry. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
142. You are correct. First cousins are even legal in half the country. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. It's possible there might be medical reasons for the taboo |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #146 |
151. Yes - this is very likely the reason for the taboo |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #51 |
77. Minnesota law very clearly refers only to first cousins |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
62. It was cost effective |
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Hoosier Dem (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. He's appealing to the Southern Republican base.... |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #63 |
87. It'll probably play better in South Bend than the South. |
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Hoosier Dem (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #87 |
114. yeah, you gotta love that... |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. No, there were no children. He had two with his second wife. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #114 |
134. It's complicated, but here goes: |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
65. I have friends who were married and FIRST counsins. |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #65 |
82. It was legal but his pretense of not knowing he married his cousin is lame |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
66. So what? |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #66 |
83. The fault lies in Rudy's lie. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
71. Marrying second cousins is safe, and legal in most states |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
74. wow, and so it begins. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
75. Marrying a second cousin is allowed in all 50 states |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
84. This sounds like a Jeff Foxworthy skit gone bad. Other than that, |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. And we haven't even started in on wife #2, wife #3 and that mistress! n/t |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. If you ever went to a family reunion to find a new wife, you might be |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
85. Not second cousins, anyway. |
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CrazyForKucinich (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
95. Props to Giulliani. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
97. Wow, I didn't realize DU had so many kissing cousins.... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #97 |
106. unless I missed a post |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
100. Why Does the Right Hate Itself? |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
102. *plucks banjo* |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. LOL |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
108. 2nd cousin marriages are legal almost everywhere |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
113. It'll probably help him in the south... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
115. Most freepers won't vote for a republican that thinks he too good |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
118. Second cousins only share |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
119. In many states it is legal to marry your 1st cousin (yuk): |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
121. In Louisiana, 2nd cousin is taboo....1st cousin is preferred |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. Please stop with the ignorant stereotypes |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #125 |
153. There is a big kernel of truth to the joke about |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
122. Cross-cousin marriage is the global mode, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
128. Doesn't matter. |
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Rockstone (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
129. So Rudy was practically fucking his sister! (almost) |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
131. a 2nd cousin is practically no relation at all |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
137. Dear God. The DU has gone tabloid. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
138. kick nm |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
140. Depends. Do the kids have webbed feet? |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
143. Whatever. There are several people in my family in 2nd-cousin marriages |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
145. Guiliani is a prick plain and simple He needs to go to jail with the rest of the 911 Decivers! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
147. Fucking NYC for 8 years was worse. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-15-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
150. Not second cousins. |
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