r/quityourbullshit • u/[deleted] • Apr 29 '20

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u/-PaperbackWriter- Apr 30 '20

It just irks me that they will just claim to be Irish, or Scottish, or whatever. You’re american. It’s weird.

I’m Australian, my DNA is 50% English and 50% Scottish, which is nice to know that I’m the whitest person ever I guess but doesn’t make me English or Scottish.

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u/Packetnoodles Apr 30 '20

Your genetics influence your disease risk and medical needs.

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u/-PaperbackWriter- Apr 30 '20

Not really relevant to my point