In 1989, this family was featured in Guinness World Records as the most living generations ever in a family: Augusta Bunge(109),daughter(89),granddaughter(70),great-granddaughter(52),great-great gran… (thelemmy.club)

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Full title: In 1989, this family was featured in Guinness World Records as the most living generations ever in a family: Augusta Bunge(109),daughter(89),granddaughter(70),great-granddaughter(52),great-great granddaughter(33),great-great-great-granddaughter(15) and great-great-great-great-grandson(1 month).

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[-] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world 0 points 2 days ago

The first couple sure. But all the others?

[-] RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

I'm not arguing this is how it should or shouldn't be, but you understand that things used to be different?

https://images.stacker.com/w/1080/40j6wtypicalmarriageagerisesformenandwomen1LW5Q.png?v=v3

[-] TheGoldenV@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

So… a 14yo in 1974? Yeah… I’m gonna still say that’s a bit much.

[-] gedfromgont@piefed.ca 2 points 2 days ago

It's 1988 even, seeing as the picture is dated 1989.

[-] TheGoldenV@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, I don’t know why I subtracted her age from the date. My brain is broken.

She would have been 14 in 1988.

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