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3Hotdogs

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10. Add 20 years as a teacher to my story.

Reply to NH Ethylene (Reply #6)

Sat Oct 22, 2022, 11:45 PM

Oct 2022

There must be something to it.

However, my paternal grandfather died of the 1918 "Spanish" flu.

Come to think on it, my kids and grandkids don't get sick, either.

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How Black Death Survivors Gave Their Descendants An Edge During Pandemics: NPR [View all] appalachiablue Oct 2022 OP

That is fascinating. A bunch of auto-immune disease run in my mom's side and while I don't Maraya1969 Oct 2022 #1

Lucky you & your cousin. Wow 99% English, Hail Britannia! We have a few appalachiablue Oct 2022 #2

Interesting ... European ancestry. 3Hotdogs Oct 2022 #3

Good for you, stay well! appalachiablue Oct 2022 #5

Amazing! NH Ethylene Oct 2022 #6

Add 20 years as a teacher to my story. 3Hotdogs Oct 2022 #10

I think there is! NH Ethylene Oct 2022 #11

So this is what gave me the mutated gene slightlv Oct 2022 #4

My husband - an Irishman - has fibromyalgia and it kicks his butt. NH Ethylene Oct 2022 #7

With the cold snap we got, this week has been slightlv Oct 2022 #8

It's definitely a racket and letting you go without is inexcusable. NH Ethylene Oct 2022 #9