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    1 month ago

    My brother got a DNA test and found we’re mostly descended from Nordic people and not Germanic/Irish as we were told as kids. So naturally, I am now a Vikings fan.

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      When you learn that Vikings are also Germanic:

      There is no escaping it, Gustav

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          There’s actually weirdly little Viking DNA in the British Isles. Except maybe in Yorkshire where there’s a suspiciously high incidence of natural blondes.

          *not counting the Orkneys and Shetlands.