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appalachiablue

(43,382 posts) Tue Dec 22, 2020, 12:36 PM Dec 2020

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FDR Was Related To 12 U.S. Presidents, Here's A Breakdown of His Family Tree: Film

Business Insider. We recently came across a Snapple "real fact" that said US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was related to five US presidents by blood and six by marriage. We reached out to the FDR Presidential Library to see if this "real fact" was true.

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FDR Was Related To 12 U.S. Presidents, Here's A Breakdown of His Family Tree: Film (Original Post) appalachiablue Dec 2020 OP

Fascinating: tblue37 Dec 2020 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author appalachiablue Dec 2020 #3

Accidental dupe. Self-delete. tblue37 Dec 2020 #2

That is cool! Lifelong Protester Mar 2021 #4

Same here, I was surprised by a few of the names. appalachiablue Mar 2021 #5

Interesting only related to presidents BEFORE HIM, none after Captain Zero Mar 2021 #6

tblue37

(66,127 posts)

1. Fascinating:

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Tue Dec 22, 2020, 12:46 PM

Dec 2020

https://m.

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appalachiablue This message was self-deleted by its author.

tblue37

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2. Accidental dupe. Self-delete.

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Tue Dec 22, 2020, 12:49 PM

Dec 2020

Lifelong Protester

(8,421 posts)

4. That is cool!

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Sun Mar 7, 2021, 09:12 PM

Mar 2021

Something I didn’t know.

appalachiablue

(43,382 posts)

5. Same here, I was surprised by a few of the names.

Reply to Lifelong Protester (Reply #4)

Sun Mar 7, 2021, 11:48 PM

Mar 2021

Captain Zero

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6. Interesting only related to presidents BEFORE HIM, none after

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 8, 2021, 05:49 AM

Mar 2021

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