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Myheritage results using the uploaded LivingDNA raw file: Greece and Albania: 69.4% Balkan: 18.4% Southern Italian: 6.4% Eastern European: 4.4% Northern Italian: 1.4%

All of Greece has been inundated by tourists lately. There are no places where the locals (Greeks) can go and hide from the tourists at least during the summer. The situation is mach better during the spring and fall. Thanks Ryan Air and EasyJet!

It will probably tell you that Hitler was the greatest leader ever🤣.

I think the inflow from Western Anatolia started much earlier than the Hellenistic period. I would say around the middle of the 6th century BC (~550BC). I would expect that at that time it was concentrated in the major Greek cities like Athens and Corinth and Thebes. It was a stronger flow later...

An Israeli woman plays virtuoso bouzouki on a rebetiko song. From what I understand, Greek popular (laiki) music is very popular in Israel.

Adriana Achitzanova's cover of To Cafedaki sou. I love her effortless rendition.

Djam band's cover of Sire na pis sit mana sou a traditional Greek Asia Minor song

Dafne Kritharas cover of Katinaki gia sena

The original Misirlou by Tatyos Dimitriadis (1927)

Surfer classic cover of Misirlou by Dick Dale

Caroline Campbell and William Joseph on a cover of Misirlou from Pulp Fiction

Greek Mezzo Soprano Betty Halrafti sings Mikis Theodorakis' Song of Songs with lyrics by Iakovos Kambanelis

Greek Mezzo Soprano Betty Harlafti sings Mikis Theodorakis' Canto General. with lyrics of Pablo Neruda

I think the reason that the clearance rate is so low in the US is that a lot of these murders are drug related. Drug dealers and gangs do not go to the police to solve the murder of one of their own. Nor do they help the police to solve it. They take matters in their own hands. The other reason...

Before we engage in conspiracy theories about European historians conspiring to change historical events dates, I would look at the programs that compute common long DNA segments and 99.9% closeness. I have encountered differing common segment length with the same individuals on different...

I am not. Vlachs and Albanians migrated 700-800 years later.

I see that the thread has veered off a bit. It's is unfortunate that the samples were contaminated and we cannot derive any genetic information from them. Even if we had unspoiled DNA it would tell us only what the elite's genetic makeup was like. Where were the common folk buried? Were they all...

True.

.03=3%, just saying...

The problem with that model is that you could model them with Greek Medieval samples (non Albanian and non-Vlach) as well and you could find a good fit.