Talk:2040: Sibling-in-Law - Revision history

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172.68.54.160: some definitions of incest include people we're only related to by marriage

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some definitions of incest include people we're only related to by marriage

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	I am born with 3 countries, and that is scary because my relatives count could easily reach to around 1k to even 10k. My relatives count is even the highest in my college course that I am in. It is hard to even remember their names and faces, I tell you that.Boeing-787lover 07:25, 6 October 2018 (UTC) {{unsigned\|Xkcdreader52}}		I am born with 3 countries, and that is scary because my relatives count could easily reach to around 1k to even 10k. My relatives count is even the highest in my college course that I am in. It is hard to even remember their names and faces, I tell you that.Boeing-787lover 07:25, 6 October 2018 (UTC) {{unsigned\|Xkcdreader52}}
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		+	My dad's "cousant" (his term) and my dad are in a situation where their mothers are sisters and their fathers brothers, so they might be their own sibling-in-laws. [[User:SomebodyElse\|SomebodyElse]] ([[User talk:SomebodyElse\|talk]]) 14:40, 12 May 2026 (UTC) SomebodyElse 15:40 12 May 2026 (UTC)

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	I always use the term "out-laws" for a connection that would be defined by multiple in-law relationships. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.186.60\|162.158.186.60]] 12:10, 4 September 2018 (UTC)		I always use the term "out-laws" for a connection that would be defined by multiple in-law relationships. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.186.60\|162.158.186.60]] 12:10, 4 September 2018 (UTC)

−	I am born with 3 countries, and that is scary because my relatives count could easily reach to around 1k to even 10k. My relatives count is even the highest in my college course that I am in. It is hard to even remember their names and faces, I tell you that.Boeing-787lover 07:25, 6 October 2018 (UTC)	+	I am born with 3 countries, and that is scary because my relatives count could easily reach to around 1k to even 10k. My relatives count is even the highest in my college course that I am in. It is hard to even remember their names and faces, I tell you that.Boeing-787lover 07:25, 6 October 2018 (UTC) {{unsigned\|Xkcdreader52}}

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	I always use the term "out-laws" for a connection that would be defined by multiple in-law relationships. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.186.60\|162.158.186.60]] 12:10, 4 September 2018 (UTC)		I always use the term "out-laws" for a connection that would be defined by multiple in-law relationships. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.186.60\|162.158.186.60]] 12:10, 4 September 2018 (UTC)
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		+	I am born with 3 countries, and that is scary because my relatives count could easily reach to around 1k to even 10k. My relatives count is even the highest in my college course that I am in. It is hard to even remember their names and faces, I tell you that.Boeing-787lover 07:25, 6 October 2018 (UTC)

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 Yes, I also don't think it refers to incest. {{unsigned ip|172.68.94.40}}
-Sometimes (or to some people), marital relationships are relevant to incest. Marrying your brother's widow can be forbidden, acceptable, or required. Or, is it acceptable to marry your ex-wife's adopted child?
+Sometimes (or to some people), marital relationships are relevant to incest. Marrying your brother's widow can be forbidden, acceptable, or required. Or, is it acceptable to marry your ex-wife's adopted child? {{unsigned ip|172.68.54.160}}
 :I'm not sure if that is right or not, but that was my interpretation of that text, based on the "a reason why these two should not be wed." Unless there is a different issue with this, also involving marriage? [[Special:Contributions/162.158.59.190|162.158.59.190]] 16:44, 31 August 2018 (UTC)

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	Yes, I also don't think it refers to incest. {{unsigned ip\|172.68.94.40}}		Yes, I also don't think it refers to incest. {{unsigned ip\|172.68.94.40}}
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		+	Sometimes (or to some people), marital relationships are relevant to incest. Marrying your brother's widow can be forbidden, acceptable, or required. Or, is it acceptable to marry your ex-wife's adopted child?

	:I'm not sure if that is right or not, but that was my interpretation of that text, based on the "a reason why these two should not be wed." Unless there is a different issue with this, also involving marriage? [[Special:Contributions/162.158.59.190\|162.158.59.190]] 16:44, 31 August 2018 (UTC)		:I'm not sure if that is right or not, but that was my interpretation of that text, based on the "a reason why these two should not be wed." Unless there is a different issue with this, also involving marriage? [[Special:Contributions/162.158.59.190\|162.158.59.190]] 16:44, 31 August 2018 (UTC)

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 :That is awesome & I'm totally using it from now on; except I'm going to call anyone 2nd cousin or beyond "altachterneef" & see how long it takes for a Dutch-speaker to give me a quizzical look. [[User:ProphetZarquon|ProphetZarquon]] ([[User talk:ProphetZarquon|talk]]) 01:21, 1 September 2018 (UTC)
 :'''''I''''' find what's weird about Dutch is that "nephew" and "male cousin" are the same word (and the same with females). I'm pretty sure that's why my mother sometimes mixes up whether to use "cousin" or "nephew" in English. :) [[User:NiceGuy1|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1|talk]]) 12:58, 4 September 2018 (UTC)
 Sooo... Maybe you can help me with this:

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 ::Actually by Oscar and Lonzo.  Ray Stevens just covered it. [[User:N0lqu|-boB]] ([[User talk:N0lqu|talk]]) 14:32, 4 September 2018 (UTC)
 :When I was growing up, I did know some kids where the younger one was claimed as the other's uncle... [[User:ProphetZarquon|ProphetZarquon]] ([[User talk:ProphetZarquon|talk]]) 15:35, 2 September 2018 (UTC)
-:: It is pretty common in large families where the aunt/uncle is younger than the nephew/niece. A person (P1) gets married at 18 and has a child (C1) the next year who also gets married at 18 and has a child (C2) the next year. P1 is only 40 years old and now has a child (C3). C3 is the aunt/uncle of C2 even though C2 is older. C1 and C3 are siblings 22 years apart. Definitely happens. {{unsigned|Rtanenbaum}}
+:: It is pretty common in large families where the aunt/uncle is younger than the nephew/niece. A person (P1) gets married at 18 and has a child (C1) the next year who also gets married at 18 and has a child (C2) the next year. P1 is only 40 years old and now has a child (C3). C3 is the aunt/uncle of C2 even though C2 is older. C1 and C3 are siblings 22 years apart. Definitely happens. In fact, my oldest brother's daughter is only 5 years younger than my youngest brother. Even I am closer in age to that niece than I am to her father, my brother. [[User:Rtanenbaum|Rtanenbaum]] ([[User talk:Rtanenbaum|talk]]) 17:03, 4 September 2018 (UTC)
 :I sing that at karaoke sometimes, I think I was introduced to it from The Muppet Show. What bugs me about that song is that the title is explained in the first few lines, the rest is just other weird stuff about the whole relationship. :) [[User:NiceGuy1|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1|talk]]) 12:58, 4 September 2018 (UTC)

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 Spaceballs (1987) parody Star Wars --[[User:Dgbrt|Dgbrt]] ([[User talk:Dgbrt|talk]]) 19:51, 31 August 2018 (UTC)
 :Thank you for writing it out, I keep meaning to check what he says, to track the relationship, but whenever I'm watching I'm too busy enjoying the movie, LOL! [[User:NiceGuy1|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1|talk]]) 12:58, 4 September 2018 (UTC)
 Anyone else think this comic is a form of "Wedding Gift" Randal is giving to a sibling who's getting married (presumably today)? {{unsigned|JamesCurran}}