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Genealogists Unearth Millions of Records, Internet Traffic Clocks Record Highs as People Rush to Lookup Their Great-Great-Grandma’s Cat’s Name

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“There is so much information in those records that I can’t personally contain myself with the excitement,” one genealogist said.

Source: How genealogists got millions of Md. records online for all to see

The Details

In this amazing breakthrough, genealogists have managed to get millions of Maryland records ~in the story~ online for all to see. There is apparently so much information in those records that one genealogist can’t contain their excitement. Wow, millions of records online, what a time to be alive!

  • Genealogists bring millions of Maryland records online for public access
  • The records contain a wealth of information that excites genealogists
  • This is considered a major achievement in the genealogical community

Counter-Points

  • Because who doesn’t want to spend their free time sifting through millions of historical records, right?
  • It’s not like there are more urgent and pressing matters than knowing great-aunt Mildred’s middle name.
  • Thank goodness genealogists are finally getting the recognition they deserve. Next up, underwater basket weaving enthusiasts!

The Hot Take

So, how do we solve the issue of millions of genealogical records flooding the internet? Well, we could start by allocating more resources and attention to endeavors that actually impact our present and future, rather than getting lost in the archives of the past. Perhaps we should also consider investing in initiatives that address the pressing needs of our communities today.

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