Icelandic Lovers Can Search Anti-Incest Dating Database

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Blind dates can be bad. Blind dates with your cousin are worse. Icelanders have been facing a real problem the possibility of dating a relative.

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Santorum On Dawg Sax Philadelphia, PA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 3 3 2 My blind date seemed to have a genial-ogical way about him.
off the trail “Jody” Level 7 Since: Apr 09 11,595 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 2 1 1 1 Rumor is, we need a similar service in Kentucky. "ACK!" Surely I didn't say that out loud?
Lawrence Wolf “Happiness comes through giving” Level 5 Since: Feb 08 30,379 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 2 2 2 Sorry sis, but it couldn't last.
justaguess “If you can read this..” Level 6 Since: Oct 07 11,373 As If	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Feb 9, 2012 When it comes to dating, even my sister was Frigid-aire... http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Dr Stinko Hampton, VA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Feb 9, 2012 It's ok as long as you don't marry them.
StoopidPeopleMak eMeSmile Creswell, OR	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 Feb 9, 2012 Thanks, Icelander's! Wow, that sets a whole new visual for "Family get together! Bring a Date!! " What if, the ONLY non-related choice is one of them? In, certain - lower than others - areas ( and IQ's ), in the good ole' US. A "list like that would "inverted" and renamed : The DATING DIRECTORY!
Old Sam “Obama. Romney. Don't matter.” Since: Jun 08 25,532 We're screwed either way....	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #7 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 3 1 A friend of mine grew up in a small town in Central Texas. He said his Dad told him not to date/marry any girls from that town. And NOT to mention this conversation with your Mother.....
bill bear Level 1 Since: Dec 11 164 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #8 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 2 1 1 So come to Tennessee. Everybody looks just like Uncle Juble. Even the goats.

Moliner Enterprise, AL	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 Feb 9, 2012 Judged: 1 1 You might be an Icelander if you go to family reunions looking to score.
Fred Borgward California, MD	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 Feb 10, 2012 They are all family. Go back 50 gen and you could have over a million great etc parents.
dragoon70056 “Liberalism is a Disease” Level 8 Since: Jul 09 12,812 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #11 Feb 10, 2012 off the trail wrote: Rumor is, we need a similar service in Kentucky. "ACK!" Surely I didn't say that out loud? As well as most States to the south :0)
Naughtyrobot Level 6 Since: Jan 11 2,995 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #12 Feb 10, 2012 Judged: 1 Icelanders are notoriously xenophobic and into "racial purity". You won't find many dark skinned Icelanders, but you will find a high percentage of blue eyed blondes. Strangely they have a very low crime rate...
Sheik Yerbouti Lambertville, NJ	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #13 Feb 10, 2012 It is all but impossible to emigrate to Iceland. They do not welcome foreigners. Getting an extended visa can be hard too.
Naughtyrobot Level 6 Since: Jan 11 2,995 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #14 Feb 10, 2012 Instead of a no-fly list, they have a no-bone list!
OneRyder “Kiss Me You Fool!” Level 4 Since: Jan 08 12,004 Atlanta via Brooklyn NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #15 Feb 10, 2012 dragoon70056 wrote: <quoted text> As well as most States to the south :0) ...wow, you're slamming red states with incest charges. Since you're a red state kinda guy, I'm going to have to believe you. Tell your sis we said hello. Post more pics of her at the family reunion.
OneRyder “Kiss Me You Fool!” Level 4 Since: Jan 08 12,004 Atlanta via Brooklyn NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #16 Feb 10, 2012 1 Naughtyrobot wrote: Icelanders are notoriously xenophobic and into "racial purity". You won't find many dark skinned Icelanders, but you will find a high percentage of blue eyed blondes. Strangely they have a very low crime rate... So does Saudi Arabia, whats the point?
dragoon70056 “Liberalism is a Disease” Level 8 Since: Jul 09 12,812 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #17 Feb 10, 2012 OneRyder wrote: <quoted text> ...wow, you're slamming red states with incest charges. Since you're a red state kinda guy, I'm going to have to believe you. Tell your sis we said hello. Post more pics of her at the family reunion. Will do. Just as long as you promise NOT to post anymore of you and your father making out at yours.
liam cul8r Level 4 Since: Dec 11 413 fredericktown	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #18 Feb 11, 2012 If you can't keep it in your pants, keep it in the family!
Kari Reykjavík, Iceland	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #19 Feb 12, 2012 I as an Icelander DEMAND a public apology from Your corporation and that the reporter is fired RIGHT NOW! This is NOT an incest database! This is a genetic database which lets you find LOST relatives, GO back HUNDREDS of years to see who your ancestors were and what they used to do for a living and where they lived!
Andiminere Level 7 Since: Dec 11 2,564 SoundGarden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #20 Feb 12, 2012 Judged: 1 We had a town way up on the tablelands they renamed sandwhichville Because it was all in-bread
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