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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Almost sounds blissful. I'm the only person in Australia with my first name + last name combo. If you meet another person in Australia with my last name, I am 100% related to them ๐Ÿ˜‚

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I have my husband's surname. If I met someone else with that surname, we are related.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

same

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