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    Adam Rutherford
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    DNA reveals we're all royalty, yet genetic ancestry tests lie. Adam Rutherford's award-winning masterpiece dismantles racial myths, explains why you share genes with Charlemagne, and shows why genetics can't predict your destiny - despite what companies claim.

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