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Apr 1, 2025 21 min

Episode 3 - 23andWho?

from Professional Weirdo Podcast Hosted by Anonymous Narrator

This week I said goodbye to 23andMe and removed my data from their database. When I took the test 4 years ago I only had one slight surprise in my results. But there are a lot of other people out there who had much bigger surprises in store. Music recommendation for this episode: Strangers by Portishead What I Am by Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians To find these and more recommended songs for this podcast, check out the Spotify Professional Weird playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jIkaamOZlCwtd2peUk9lF?si=0238d524a374492d Sources for this episode: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/lifestyle/she-thought-she-was-irish-until-a-dna-test-opened-a-100-year-old-mystery/?utm_term=.089d1aca195c https://blog.23andme.com/articles/an-only-childs-dna-surprise https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2023/09/19/ancestry-dna-family-secrets/70707516007/ https://time.com/6176310/our-father-true-story-netflix/ https://listverse.com/2019/01/11/10-shocking-discoveries-we-uncovered-from-analyzing-ancient-dna/ https://www.npr.org/2010/02/16/123781211/frail-and-sickly-king-tut-suffered-through-life Sound mixing performed by Brother Jay from The Rule of Scary podcast - check that out if you’re a horror movie fan! And hey! Thank you for listening to my stories. Keep it weird out there. To find song recommendations for this podcast, check out the Spotify Professional Weird playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5jIkaamOZlCwtd2peUk9lF?si=0238d524a374492d Email me at [email protected]

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This week I said goodbye to 23andMe and removed my data from their database. When I took the test 4 years ago I only had one slight surprise in my results. But there are a lot of other people out there who had much bigger surprises in store. Music recommendation for this episode: Strangers by PortisheadWhat I Am by Edie Brickell and the New BohemiansTo find these and more recommended songs for this podcast, check out the Spotify Professional Weird playlist https://open.spotify.com...

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