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Sparkey, it seems nomenclature on FtDNA has been updated, and if you check the link in the OP, it now states that this clade is I-M223. Is this Germanic?

Sparkey, any update on where the British roots line are thought to have originated??

Yes me too, although under the surname Gates in FTdna there are a substantial amount of I1's in the mix.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/15/mummy-genetics-genome-map-genes-ancient-egyptians_n_3084014.html?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false The ancient Egyptians could soon be getting their genomes sequenced as a matter of routine. That’s the view, at least, of the first researchers to use...

I was always a very turbulent and violent child. I always carried a belt around with me, with toy weapons attached onto it and wanted to fight all the time. During teenage years, i was one of a handful of young guys who got into fights. As a young adult, played sports like rugby, judo, would...

A telegraph article in the UK states: "The founder of the Microsoft empire's family has been traced back through 13 generations to the mill town of Halifax. His great grandfather 11 times removed is believed to have been Jonas Halstead, born in 1611, the son of a yeoman clothier from nearby...

I agree, for sure.

Wow, that's interesting, you're a D2 carrier and you're ethnically western european??

I agree, but did ancient gays actually live their entire lives gay? Or did they fool around with men, and then marry women to procreate?? The difference is, many gays today want to live their entire lives gay in marriage to another gay, and then artificially bring children into the mix. 'Gay'...

How's this for a supraorbital torus.

How can you put a country like Egypt with its economy ahead of countries like Canada or Australia, LOL. Egypt are pathetic. They have a military built almost entirely from United States military aid.

That's the issue, it's not confined only to the bedroom anymore. This gives rise to a whole new level of social and cultural issues.

Colorado, United States of America. Somewhere in the mountains.

I have been a vegetarian and vegan at points in the past, for about 1 year each, at a time. It was because gradually i found myself unable to come to terms with factory/industrialized farming methods. And i thought myself unworthy to eat a piece of meat that i had not killed personally. This...

Lol, whoever wins. That's who's the greatest.