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2016 Postmortem

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21. That's true, too. No restrictions in any state,

Tue Nov 29, 2016, 02:46 PM

Nov 2016

except for some states that restrict first cousin marriages.

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Rudy Giuliani Married his Cousin...that means he fucked her [View all] LaydeeBug Nov 2016 OP

Who really cares? virgogal Nov 2016 #1

So did FDR geek tragedy Nov 2016 #2

They want to be told what????????????? virgogal Nov 2016 #13

If you'll notice, Russia told the media what our headlines would be LaydeeBug Nov 2016 #15

Back to your original post-- virgogal Nov 2016 #16

One of my favorite lines from American Horror Story: Freak Show Goblinmonger Nov 2016 #7

Franklin and Eleanor were 5th cousins Siwsan Dec 2016 #29

Is this Wife #1 who he left dying in the hospital HockeyMom Nov 2016 #3

That was Newt. Otherwise, they're similarly despicable. Vinca Nov 2016 #5

I know, right? It started with fucking *incest*, where does it end? Nt LaydeeBug Nov 2016 #6

I do know that it WAS Rudy who moved HockeyMom Nov 2016 #19

No he didn't leftynyc Dec 2016 #27

So? First cousin marriage is legal in almost half of US States. MineralMan Nov 2016 #9

I explained the answer upthread. Nt LaydeeBug Nov 2016 #10

Hmm...I don't see any explanation at all. MineralMan Nov 2016 #11

Sorry to hear that. Nt LaydeeBug Nov 2016 #12

The NIH disagrees. GeorgeGist Nov 2016 #18

What does it disagree with? That 22 states allow first cousin marriages? MineralMan Nov 2016 #20

this is so true...but it does bear repeating. Often. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #23

Second cousin. No state bans marriages between second cousins. nt raccoon Nov 2016 #17

That's true, too. No restrictions in any state, MineralMan Nov 2016 #21

Jeez, no wonder Trump finds Rudy so attractive. (nt) Paladin Nov 2016 #22

K&R For Thread Tittle Grassy Knoll Dec 2016 #25

Really??? That's the best you got with which to attack that prick?? malchickiwick Dec 2016 #26