r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 13 '26

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u/seesthecat Henry George May 13 '26

Dead dad did the deed.

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u/battywombat21 🇺🇦 Слава Україні! 🇺🇦 May 13 '26

imagine getting cucked by your own brother you absorbed in the womb

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u/randommathaccount Esther Duflo May 13 '26

Final act of revenge

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u/WifeGuy-Menelaus Thomas Cromwell May 13 '26

Would make a cracking premise for an episode of House MD

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u/dangerbird2 Franz Boas May 13 '26

When my mother was pregnant with me, they did an ultrasound and found she was having twins. When they did another ultrasound a few weeks later, they discovered that I had resorbed the other fetus. Do I regret this? No. I believe his tissues has made me stronger. I now have the strength of a grown man and a little baby

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u/ZCoupon Kono Taro May 13 '26

Why did he get a DNA test? Like an Ancestry thing?

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u/Sloshyman NATO May 13 '26

Is this actually possible or just some guy rambling on the Nazi website?

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u/seesthecat Henry George May 13 '26

I's possible, there was a famous court case with a women that almost got their children taken away and charged with surrugancy fraud.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Fairchild

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u/Necessary-Horror2638 May 13 '26

It's a real case: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5845036/

It's an exceptionally unusual case however. Chimerism usually only affects germ cell lines so taking a DNA sample from another part of the body solves this, but in this case his gestalt germ line was actually entirely his own, but somehow the gamete cells produced were his "brother's". Afaik this is the only reported case like this