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From: Lee Hoffman <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Relationship (slightly O/T)
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 13:40:20 -0400
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In-Reply-To: <16fb01c685a0$97f141b0$bd3c1d46@ron>


Ron Chenier wrote:
>Thank you very much Linda.
>
>According to this method of calculation my bloodline would therefore
>be 1/1424th Indian!!

Uhh, no! You either got off somewhere or you have a typo. An
8G-grandparent would be in the tenths generation. And we're talking
binary math here, so 2 to the 10th power is 1024 so you'd be 1/1024th Indian.

For what its worth -

Lee Hoffman/KY
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