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  • Learning About Your Family Tree
    By: Autumn Lockwood | - If you wish to learn about ancestors, then a great way to accomplish that is to find out about your family's genealogy. Although most families know some information about their "family tree," most have still got entire branches that have yet to be explored. Not just you, but your whole family as well may have fun learning about your family history. Researching is even simpler now because you can easily use the internet. Naturally, written public records, containers of old family pictures and eve ...
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  • How To Make A Family Tree Chart Into A Scrapbook
    By: Garrick Breaux | - A Family Tree is a method of tracing family relationships. Family trees trace relations or ancestry. The family tree can be in different formats. The formats can be a, a chart, a diagram or a more artistic portrayal of a family ancestry. Family Trees can be used for tracing ancestors, hereditary traits and medical conditions. A family tree can start with the oldest known family member and work down to the current family members, but sometimes the family tree can work in the opposite direction. I ...
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  • Getting Back Before 1837 In An English Or Welsh Family Tree
    By: Nick Thorne | - So many of us that are actively researching our English or Welsh family trees have come to find that there is a huge amount of information easily come by on the web for the yaers that take us up to 1837. It is this year that many brick walls occur and  as I pointed out in a previous article that I have written on the subject of tracing an English family tree before 1837, it seems to become harder for us to get back before that date. It was in 1837 that the state took over the responsibility ...
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  • Get Started On Your Family Tree
    By: Art Gib | - A few months ago, I was finally bitten by the genealogy bug. My mother had been regaling me with her discoveries about preceding generations, but I had little interest until one day--it just hit me. Now I've developed my own family tree, and I have even begun research on my spouse's family, which only recently emigrated to the U.S. from Scotland!

    It has been an exciting journey, leading me to incredible stories about my ancestors. Inspiration, pride, a sense of heritage, and conn ...

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  • Tracing Your Family Tree While Talking To Your Grandparents
    By: Garrick Breaux | - Would they take a honeymoon, exactly where? Have they taken any trips or getaways? It's possible, members of the family went together and you'll find out about them. Just what have been their hobbies, most popular time-killers, motion pictures, books, presidents and celebrities? Be sure to document virtually any special words or saying they use. They shall be priceless in the family history.

    Just what exactly jobs did they keep? Which job was their most favorite occupation? Which ca ...

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  • Using Genealogy Software To Build An Extensive Family Tree
    By: Chris Barber | - We rely on our computers for helping us on a day-by-day basis with any number of projects and tasks. It's not surprising that genealogy software has arisen to help us in this particularly complex area, therefore. Modern-day genealogists simply cannot believe how their predecessors achieved what they did without any access to a computer of any kind. All of that information, cross-referencing, categorization -- it's incomprehensible that they could have gathered it all together so effectively. We ...
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  • English And Welsh Family Tree Research Before 1837
    By: Nick Thorne | - Right up until you hit the year 1837, going backwards in time, you will have noticed that there is a ton of information on English and Welsh family history available to us on the net, from a variety of sites. Why 1837? well this was when the state became responsible for the registration of vital records for the people of this part of the British Isles.

    Many newcomers to English and Welsh family history are amazed at how easy it is to go to one of several websites, pay a subscription ...

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  • How Do I Trace My Uk Family Tree?
    By: Mike Roy | - A question I am often asked is how do I trace my UK family tree?

    Taking the journey into the unknown territory of the past can be a mixture of exhilaration and tedium. You will meet with misspelt names, birth dates that vary from one census to another, missing ancestors and be led down blind alleys. But when you finally meet up with that elusive ancestor the joy of success will spur you on with your research.

    Like every good journey it starts with the first step, so b ...

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  • Help For Beginning Your Genealogy Search
    By: Sarah Brookhaven | - There can be many reasons to want to trace your family tree. Some scholarships offered by historical organizations require applicants to prove they are the direct descendants of a military group. Families can sometimes identify hereditary diseases by studying the causes of death for ancestors. For many, a genealogy search is just a fascinating hobby that can be enjoyed alone or shared with the entire family.

    The web has made it faster to perform genealogical research. There are nu ...

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  • Seven Helpful Hints For Finding Genealogy Supplies
    By: Sarah Brookhaven | - Around the world more and more people are taking up the hobby of researching their family tree. Genealogy supplies are very important when it comes to being able to do the research that you want. There are many different supplies that people can invest in which will make the task much easier to accomplish. Here are some ideas for finding the best genealogy supplies.

    1) Genealogy Software

    Some people buy software that they can install on their home computer systems to help t ...

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  • Advice And Guidance On How To Build Your Family Tree Online
    By: Lawrence White | - From being a hobby for some, the subject of Genealogy has now developed into a very compelling activity for many Britons who wish to know more about their family ancestry and roots. The internet is being used to do research and books written on the subject are also being referred to with great enthusiasm by such individuals particularly those which provide a step by step process guide on how to go about it. That is relevant in the context of the subject itself being quite new to most people and ...
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  • How To Create Your Family Tree
    By: Stacy McOwen | - If you think family trees are just kids stuff or junior high assignments, then better think again. Family trees are hard to make. In fact, many individuals find it very hard to start tracing their family trees especially if they have very little knowledge about genealogy. But you don't have to be an expert to make your own family tree. Because of today's modern technology, many people are able to make their family tree by researching online and by seeking the help of helpful organizations.
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  • Listen To Family Stories To Research Your Family Tree
    By: Nick Thorne | - Some advice that I have found useful, over the years, is to listen to the more senior members of your family if you want to get leads for your family history research. Watch out for those false assumptions, however. The stories that they have to tell can sometimes be coloured by the passing of time and not be a hundred percent accurate. They can sometimes reflect the received wisdom that has been passed down in the family to them, that is stories that have been adjusted to blur over anything t ...
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  • Create Your Own Family Tree
    By: Samantha Charleston | - When the Internet was introduced, the world became a smaller place. Acquaintances became able to then have talks regardless of their being continents away from each other. This can all happen with just one click. Family members separated by distance become acquainted virtually speaking without the pricey phone calls, and a family tree can illustrate this connection. But that's not it, new trends opened the entrance of the possible to the impossible, you can now locate family members who were t ...
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  • Creating A Family Tree Book
    By: Jeffrey McRitchie | - A family tree book is a great gift for current and future generations. Here are a few things to consider as you get started.

    Getting Your Material Together:

    If you intend to do a complete family tree, you have a lot of options. Just do an internet search for 'genealogy' and start to work from there. You can probably find reviews on all the different services that you discover on your search. There are some that will allow for free trial periods, so you might want to giv ...

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  • Nonconformists Ancestors In My Family Research
    By: Nick Thorne | - We are more likely than not, in family tree research, to find ourselves looking at death and burial records for ancestors. A problem can arise for us when our forebears were not members of the Church of England but were nonconformists and so will not be in the established church's records.

    From what I can see, in my recent research, not many Nonconformist chapel burial records seem to survive in Devon, England, where much of my family tree searches take place.

    The law, ...

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  • Your Family Tree
    By: Samantha Charleston | - When the was , the world became a place. became able to then have being continents away from each other. This can all with just one click. Family members separated by become acquainted virtually speaking without the phone calls, and a family tree this connection. , trends the of the possible to the impossible, you can now who were thought to be . No wonder family tree and family-oriented websites are . Not only do they you some sense of , but the creation of your family tree t ...
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  • Family Tree Shows On An Occasion Long Ago
    By: Tom Penn | - Family tree databases are helpful in assisting members of the family with researching their ancestry. Your family tree can be quite important to both the current and the next generation. You will find quite a few easy methods to make sure that your family tree search would carry on in a smooth manner.

    Obtaining data requires some preparation, so that you're set to go to get what you require. The information you have to start the search for your family tree is mainly found in your h ...

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  • Family Tree Research Questions About The Uk Census
    By: Nick Thorne | - When people are researching their British Isles family tree connections, often the census data can appear baffling to them. Perhaps they have accessed a commercial website and paid to download the image of their long lost family members and were presented with an official form covered in often hard to decipher handwriting and also what would seem to be a whole bunch of pen strokes that to all the world appears to be scoring out of some of the information.

    Lets start at the top!

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  • Help Me With My Family Tree
    By: Nick Thorne | - There are occasions when someone will ask me to carry out family history research."Can you help me with my family tree?" they ask. "I've found one or two names of ancestors and plugged them into my tree" The problem that I have with this way of looking at the subject is that it underscores the difference between Genealogy and Family history. You may well have seen both written or spoken about as if they were the same. Every now and then you will find that someone tells you that they are differen ...
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  • Family Tree Research - Don't Make These 2 Mistakes
    By: Martin Flint | - You wouldn't expect Family History 'Professionals' to ever make mistakes when they are constructing their own Family Trees, would you? Well...hardly ever! Well...I've made quite a lot of mistakes actually, so you needn't feel embarrassed about your own!! And anyway, making mistakes in Genealogy is natural and, as in any other area of your life, you become a Family History 'expert' when you make mistakes and learn from them.

    Again, as in life, you make most of your Family Tree mis ...

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  • How To Make A "historically" Based Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - Making historically based family tree without any intimation is really a rewarding and fun hobby; not to mention that it is a service to your whole family. Before making this, one should know what all has to be included in a family tree based on your family history: -

    Start by getting any of the templates relevant to family tree that will help in documenting family history. You will also be able to get decorative templates as well as basic templates. You can name it like five ge ...

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  • Website Smashes A Brick Wall In Family Tree Reserch
    By: Nick Thorne | - Perhaps you have a family tree brick wall like mine and can benefit by my tale. I was stuck with my ancestor's vital details and had found no clues off or on-line. My breakthrough came when I found a Family History Websites that gave transcripts for births, marriages and deaths for a particular Devon town. Along with paying attention to spelling variations for ancestor's names and the path opened on a branch of my family tree.

    My paternal line in Dartmouth, Devon, UK has always been ...

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  • How To Create A Family Tree Diagram
    By: Abraham Antony | - You may have seen some friends of yours with wonderfully made, artistic family trees which have captured your interest. Starting a documentation of your own family tree is a wonderful hobby and will take up many idle hours. Not only this, you will have something unique and to be proud of once all that hard work is over.

    Documenting your family tree can take up a lot of your time. Not only do you have to research and contact your relatives quite a bit, but you also have to scan all t ...

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  • How To Track Down Your Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - In the past years, most people have been seen interested in searching out their genealogies. This may be because people are feeling the stress and alienation brought about by industrialization, and wish to have a tangible evidence of their family at hand. Also, more and more people have traveled away from their countries of origin in order to establish themselves in other countries. In many cases, people like these would like to have something to remember the place and the family members that t ...
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  • The Family Tree: Outlining Lineage
    By: Brian Jones | - There are many of us who at some point in our lives have wondered about our roots, have been curious of our ancestry. One may wish to know about their family's past in order to define their own identity or to feel more connected with their kinfolk. Learning how to make a family tree is a good way of investigating a person's lineage and finding their place in it.

    To begin how to make a family tree, one would need a suitable canvas to construct it on. One should expect that since th ...

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  • Family Tree Terms: What Are Stepfathers, Half-sisters, First Cousins Twice Removed Etc?
    By: Nick Thorne | - I have re-visited the opening chapter of one of the premier books on British Ancestry and Genealogy lately. I'm talking about Mark Herber's book "Ancestral Trails".

    This wonderful book, for genealogical researchers, includes a brilliant section on understanding family relationships. No, I certainly am not suggesting that it is a self-help publication aimed at men and women going through a bad patch in their relationships; its more about what the phrases stepfather/mother, half-broth ...

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  • How To Create A Family Tree Chart
    By: Abraham Antony | - Family tree charts are wonderful ways in which you can keep track of your familys roots and relationships as they evolve throughout the years. Not only are family trees a good exercise which you and your family can spend enjoyable hours on, but a completed family tree chart, if properly hung, can be a source of family pride and many stories to tell whenever visitors come over.

    If you are interested in creating a family tree chart of your own, you should first attempt to diagram y ...

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  • How To Make A Printable Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - Genealogical maps and family trees have started becoming more and more popular throughout the years, and for all the good reasons. Not only are making family trees, good exercises which can make you know your relatives better, they can also be very practical in ways youve never dreamt of. For example, some of the most serious genetic diseases in the world were first mapped using family trees. The most popular of these diseases is Huntingtons disease, where every generation is affected by t ...
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  • How To Make A Family Tree For Online Website
    By: Abraham Antony | - Many people nowadays are quite interested in learning about their family trees and genealogical maps. However, most people start off their genealogy research without knowing the amount of time and extent of dedication it would take them to research their family history. Some of them realize that they are part of a very large family and get overwhelmed by the extent of their family relationships. Because of this, they usually give up and abandon the project in the middle of it.

    Howev ...

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  • How To Make A User Friendly Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - Making a user friendly family tree is no doubt a terrific experience and can be a good approach to know more about family history or ancestors. Family trees can be very sophisticated or simple, depending upon how much time one spends upon it and also how readily the information is available. Searching around for missing relationships in ones family tree is certainly going to expose all types of interesting facts regarding his ancestors.

    Making a family tree

    One ...

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  • How To Create A Family Tree Website
    By: Abraham Antony | - A family tree is a chart which is made to represent many family relationships in a specific structure that looks like a tree. It is generally used to keep record of history of ones family; however, sometime it can also be used in medicine, genealogy and social work areas. If you also wish to get a way to know about your family, nothing is better than creating your own family tree website. It can be fun and easy, and help you bring family members closer. For more ease, you can also take help o ...
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  • How To Find Information On Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - From graveyard transcriptions to survey records, thousands of family resources are available on internet, making web the well known 1st step in searching family roots. Regardless of what one wishes to know about his family, there are increased chances to come across some essential piece of information on the internet. However, it is not that much simple to locate a database which offers all details on ancestry and then downloading it. The important things is to learn how to make use of myriad of ...
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  • Creating And Researching Someone's Family Tree Online
    By: Pat Carpenter | - People have found it interesting and fun to take the time to trace their roots and look for more information about their heredity. Many people are finding it comforting to see who their ancestors are and have discovered that it may even have an effect on their own life decisions.

    Some individual's lives have been positively affected and have based decisions on what they have learned about their lineage. Members of the armed forces may have chosen that path for the reason that st ...

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  • How To Create A Really Good Family Tree Website
    By: Abraham Antony | -
    If your head is beginning to spin already, then stop worrying, there is another way out to avoid such a situation. The whole process of constructing a family tree would require one to figure out adequate sources which could provide reliable information on respective family members. Tracing ones genealogy requires much patience, prudence and diligence on your part. A lot of effort, money and time go into the making of a family tree. Additions, deletions and rectifications have to be done o ...

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  • How To Publish Family Tree Pictures Online
    By: Abraham Antony | - Do you want to know how to publish the family tree picture online? Here is a guide to help you with publishing free family tree pictures online.

    One of the best ways is to use family tree software like the Family Tree Builder 3.0. It is one of the most popular free genealogy software available in the market. Such a software package is currently being used by lot of people because, it offers some really innovative features developed for publishing the family tree pictures on the we ...

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  • How To Find Family Tree Website?
    By: Abraham Antony | - A family tree website is a wonderful way for you to form your own family tree. The problem is that most of us do not know how to find the genealogy website. Also the question is more about how to find the right family tree website. Here are some tips that can help you find a family tree maker website.

    One of the easiest way to find a family tree website is to look for it on a search engine like Google or Yahoo!. A simple search for family tree site will offer ...

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  • Family Tree Making Guide
    By: Abraham Antony | - If you are looking to make a family tree for the first time, here are some guidelines to help you complete the task in an easy and proper manner.

    First of all organize everything properly. Start by making a family group sheet for each member of your family. Remember you have to document every piece of information that you discover about your ancestors. You can also use a genealogy software program that can help you in storing your familys data in a more convenient wa ...

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  • Guidelines For Online Family Tree Maker
    By: Abraham Antony | - You must have heard the term, online family tree maker. Do you know what it is? If you do not know, then read on.

    People generally are curious about their family history. They can easily do it by making a genealogy tree. However, you should understand that a family tree creating task is not very easy. This is because the family might have seen a lot of deaths or events like separations as well as divorces. Such things can complicate the task. This is where the online family tree cre ...

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  • How To Make A Online Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - A free online family tree is a wonderful way to look for your familial roots. Here is a guide for you on making a free family tree online.

    (1) The first step that you should take is that you should start looking for a website that offers you a free online family tree making opportunity. There are many such websites and a simple search engine query will offer you a lot of options.

    (2) To make a family tree you will have to start with your name. Now you have to start ...

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  • Building And Researching Your Family Tree Online
    By: Pat Carpenter | - Genealogy research has become more and more popular in the last decade as online resources have become available to assist people in researching their family tree. People have found it interesting and fun to take the time to trace their roots and look for more information about their lineage. Many people are finding it comforting to know who their ancestors are and have found that it may even affect their own life choices.

    Some people's lives have been positively influenced and ...

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  • Tips For Free Family Tree Maker
    By: Abraham Antony | - If you want to form you family tree, you can easily do so with the help of a free family tree maker. If you do not know how to get one her are some tips for free family tree maker.

    The easiest way to get a free family tee maker is to search online. Go on a search engine like Google or Yahoo! and simply search for free family tree maker. You will get hundreds of responses and a lot of options to download such free software. You can check out the various opti ...

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  • Starting Out Researching Your Family Tree Online
    By: Nick Thorne | - Searching for our ancestry on the web is becoming one of the most popular pastimes of the new century. Not so long back, however, the family tree researcher, intent on tracing their ancestors, would be faced with having to make several trips to various libraries, County record offices and some family history centres. Now, even though for a serious genealogist this will still be an important part of their search for ancestors, the massive growth in on line genealogical websites with a searchable ...
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  • What Is The Meaning Of A Family Tree?
    By: Abraham Antony | - A family tree is basically a chart that is designed to represent the various family relationships in a structure that resembles a normal tree. It is usually used to track a persons family history. However it is sometime used in the fields of social work, genealogy and medicine. In this form it is known as genograms.

    The image of the tree was added to the genogram due to the inspiration provided by the medieval art of the Tree of Jesse. It was used to illustrate Christ ...

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  • How To Create A Family Tree Online?
    By: Abraham Antony | - A family tree can help you to look for your roots. If you too want to create a family tree, here are some steps to help you out.

    (1) The first step for building the family tree is to start with your name. After that you have to move backwards. Use a regular notebook to record the information; you can also use a software program that can sort everything out for you.

    (2) The second step is to locate as much information as possible about all of your family members. Y ...

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  • Family Tree A Guide About Your Ancestors
    By: Abraham Antony | - These days many people have started to track their familys history by making a family tree. You must have heard about it but if you do not know what is it exactly, then here is a guide to help you.

    Family tree

    A family tree is actually a chart that represents the various relationships in a family in a structure that resembles a tree. Earlier the family tree was used in fields like genealogy, grenograms and the field of medicine for research purposes.

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  • Benefits Of Online Family Tree
    By: Abraham Antony | - In this world of nuclear families and high percentage of mobility of human being in search of sustenance and better way of living it becomes almost difficult for us to keep a track of kith and kin. There have been many instances in your life when you really feel embarrassed because you dont know who is your fathers paternal uncle, mothers niece or something like that. But there is a saying the destroyer is also a creator; the prodigal people have themselves created the mo ...
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  • Organize Your Family Tree And Records For Now And Future Generations
    By: Chris Robertson | - Have you always dreamed of making a family tree? Creating a family tree is a wonderful step toward making your family records easily accessible for relatives within your generation and for generations to come. A family tree allows you to trace your family's genealogy while learning all sorts of interesting facts from the past.

    Once you trace all the names of past relatives (as far back as you wish to go), you can add them to a hand-drawn family tree or use family tree software. S ...

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  • Your Roots Can Be Found With A Family Tree
    By: Jerry Cahill | - What is a Family Tree? A family tree is like a pedigree for human beings. It is used to record the individual's ancestors over a number of generations. Family trees can be very simple, recording only immediate ancestors. They may also be very elaborate, recording siblings and intermarriages, resulting in a far more detailed version of the individual's history. An individual might choose to pursue his or her own edification, or it may be pursued to answer medical questions or other questions ...
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