Many of you are probably curious about your extended family and cultural roots. Getting more context about who your ancestors were can help ground you. It clarifies your personal history, making you feel like you’re part of a greater whole. However, genetic testing isn’t entirely foolproof. There’s room for error.
Redditor u/Zoomy2006 went viral online after revealing the bizarre results of his DNA test. The young Iraqi man shared that, according to the test, he was mostly of Indigenous American/Mexican origin, something that utterly confused him. Keep scrolling to see how he got to the bottom of the mystery. Bored Panda has reached out to the author for comment, and we’ll update the article as soon as we hear back from him.