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**Paiblyelaxy** · 05-04-2007, 03:36 PM

Last year, I saw a documentary where they had tracked down the descendants of Joseph Merrick.

Apparently the families (they had tracked down a lot of people related to him) were suffering from a score of genetic diseases - more so than one would expect from a representative part of the populace.

05-04-2007, 03:36 PM	#1
Paiblyelaxy Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 417 Senior Member	Elephant Woman Last year, I saw a documentary where they had tracked down the descendants of Joseph Merrick. Apparently the families (they had tracked down a lot of people related to him) were suffering from a score of genetic diseases - more so than one would expect from a representative part of the populace.
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