Ep. 30 - World's Largest Family Reunion is coming to NYC!

Published: Feb. 24, 2014, 3:39 p.m.

b'Fisher tells about the discovery of the identify of a man who etched his mark on the pillars of a British mansion just before leaving to fight at Normandy.\\xa0 Learn the remarkable way in which he was found.\\xa0 Next, the chart of George Washington\\u2019s lineage was large, flowery, and beautiful when presented to President Ulysses S. Grant in 1873.\\xa0 It was also fraudulent!\\xa0 Hear who made it, why, and how he was exposed.\\xa0 Plus, Hudson Gunn of BillionGraves.com makes a truly genie-world changing announcement about a new partnership that we will likely all benefit from for free, in the not too distant future!
Stan Lindaas, our Extreme Genes Preservation Authority from HeritageConsulting.com shares the discovery of a remarkable story of his Civil War ancestor\\u2026 one he could only find by going to where the man was held captive.\\xa0 If this doesn\\u2019t make you want to plan an ancestral place vacation, nothing will!
A.J. Jacobs of New York is planning the world\\u2019s largest family reunion, for New York City.\\xa0 It\\u2019s a Guinness thing!\\xa0 How many relatives need to be there and how can you play a part?\\xa0 A.J. has the whole thing figured out.\\xa0 It\\u2019s both informative and ridiculously entertaining!
And Tom Perry, our Preservation Authority from TMCPlace.com, answers a listener question (from AskTom@TMCPlace.com) and gives part two of his conversation on QR codes and Memory Medallions.\\xa0 Yes, there are other things they can be used for.\\xa0 Don\\u2019t miss this segment!
For all this and more, head to ExtremeGenes.com
Episode 30 originally aired 2/23/14'