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Be careful about using the N-word. Now, with DNA testing, you may find out that some of your ancestors came from Africa. It may be that Massa liked a little “dark meat” and your ancestry line may be the result of that.
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@1iceloops123 If $TESTING_COMPANY finds that you are X% Black and Y% Middle Eastern (and so on), you're still the same person you always were. My point is, if you're using slurs and insults like the N-word and then you suddenly find out you're part Black / Jewish / Asian / etc, you'll feel really stupid.
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@1iceloops123 I have not heard about any of those companies telling people they are X just because of political beliefs. That said, the genetic differences between groups of humans is very small. It isn't "you have a Black gene", but "this gene right here is three times more likely to appear in Blacks than in Whites" so one should not assume that their pronouncements are 100% a…