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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 4979874, member: 10461&quot;]Does it?&nbsp; I wonder what it says about me?&nbsp; That I like tall hats and black clothing and buckles on my shoes?&nbsp; Hmm.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know all that Mayflower descendant stuff used to mean a lot to blue-blooded people who fancied themselves as elites, but with the number of generations that have passed since the 1620s, there are <i>thousands upon thousands</i> of us descended from Bradford and/or the Mayflower pilgrims.&nbsp; It ain&#039;t much of a thing to me, aside from a fun bit of trivia.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m also descended from both of the Adams presidents, for what that&#039;s worth.</p><p><br /></p><p>But OK, yeah, I&#039;ll admit that it <i>is</i> kinda cool to hold a Pilgrim half dollar or one of the Presidential dollars, and say to my daughter, &quot;<i>Hey, look, that dude on the coin is an ancestor of ours.</i>&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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