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Doug Coupland

It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.

Doug Coupland

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Doug Coupland is pointing out that many people are indifferent about knowing only a limited part of their ancestry, typically just their grandparents and great-grandparents. He finds it unusual that people don't seem curious or concerned about exploring their deeper family roots beyond those few generations.

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