Really?I've got a seafaring relative... largely forgotten now...but well known during the war!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough
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Sun 10 Jul 2011, 22:51,
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ooo, very snazzy!according to extensive famile genealogy research. yes, he was my great-uncle
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Sun 10 Jul 2011, 23:06,
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According to research, Alexander is a first cousin twice removed (whatever that means)close but no earldom, apparently!
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Sun 10 Jul 2011, 23:15,
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we've got no titlesjust the shame of being related to a major maritime fuckup
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Sun 10 Jul 2011, 23:20,
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At least mine only sent ships down from behind a desk!:o)
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Sun 10 Jul 2011, 23:23,
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well, the whole family is very stubborn :D Smash Monkey lowering the tone of the whole internet,
Sun 10 Jul 2011, 23:26,
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