looking into the past

[the_siobhan]

Another link from improb.

An article in the Telegraph states that genealogists want psychotherapy to be made available for people who stumble across unpleasant discoveries while researching their family history.

Comes a time when there is a distinct advantage to already knowing that a sizable chunk of your ancestory comes from assholes.

Comments

[the-siobhan.livejournal.com]

Somedays I think it would be nice to be sheltered enough to be shocked by finding out there's a deranged criminal in my family tree.

I so want to quote this. :-)

[ex-unagothae16.livejournal.com]

Please, feel free :)

If you would like to attribute it, I prefer `Una :)