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There's a boom in genealogy now. With ancestry.com and other sites digitizing so many of the records, you can now find things in a few minutes that used to take months.
Henry Louis Gates
You
Few
Other
Months
Boom
Find
Minutes
Genealogy
Records
Take
Sites
Used
Many
Now
Things
The genealogy of fictional characters can become an obsession, like train-spotting, and should be firmly resisted.
Tariq Ali
Become
Characters
Genealogy
Firmly
Obsession
Like
Fictional
Should
Resisted
Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolution of a language.
Daniel Dennett
Words
Word
Language
Single
Easier
Evolution
Genealogy
Trace
Single Word
Than
My dad, who likes genealogy, knows who was the first guy that came from France in 1655, and the guy settled in Montreal, and Montreal is an island where the city is in Quebec.
Julie Payette
First
Settled
France
Montreal
City
Genealogy
Guy
Likes
Knows
Island
Came
Quebec
Where
Who
Dad
A distant cousin sent me some genealogy report on my father's side, and it's sort of what I suspected. Coal miners for generations... four or maybe five generations.
Gina McKee
Me
Father
Side
Distant
Miners
Some
Genealogy
Generations
Sort
Cousin
Five
Report
Suspected
Maybe
Sent
Coal
Four
One of the things that's interesting about black culture is we don't know about our heritage and about our genealogy because it was taken from us. So all that we have is we're black. That's where we start.
Xavier Woods
Culture
Black
Heritage
Our
One Of The Things
About
Genealogy
Taken
Know
Because
Where
Interesting
Us
Things
Start
But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I've ever read about slavery before.
Bob Edwards
Me
You
Human Being
Before
Living
Relating
See
About
Genealogy
More
Read
Least
Impressive
Than
Personal
Human
Just
Being
Anything
Ever
Slavery
A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had a common ancestor on the Mayflower.
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Degree
Ancestors
Ninth
Ours
Out
Genealogy
Had
Cousins
Doing
Were
Friend
Common
Hobby
Found
I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check Mom's genealogy.
Harvey Weinstein
Mom
Parents
Somewhere
Think
I Think
Though
Must
Temper
Admit
Genealogy
Check
Got
Irish
Going
Product
Even
Two
Jewish