In 1947 Wernher von Braun married his 18-year old cousin

"Anne Onime" wrote in message
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In 1947 Wernher von Braun married his 18-year old cousin,
Maria von Quistorp. He was 35.


In Arkansas that is considered going far afield.

On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 23:32:58 -0500, "Dr.Smith"
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In Arkansas that is considered going far afield.


We won't mention the royal families of Europe.

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com, Sat, 23 Oct 2010 23:32:58, Dr.Smith
posted:


"Anne Onime" wrote in message
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In 1947 Wernher von Braun married his 18-year old cousin,
Maria von Quistorp. He was 35.


In Arkansas that is considered going far afield.

That's nothing. Just look up when the last US Civil War widows died.

Rot13: uggc://arjf.oop.pb.hx/1/uv/jbeyq/nzrevpnf/3765811.fgz

Note also the Church of England Table of Kindred and Affinity.

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