History and Inbreedinghttps://westhunt.wordpress.com/2019/11/02/history-and-inbreeding/ …
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"The Nuer call incest `syphilis' because they see in one the punishment of the other (Evans-Pritchard, 1935, p. 11)."
Of course not an ancient writing, but from 1912: "These Yakut told me that they had observed that children born from consanguineous marriages are generally unhealthy."
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Just found out that the Anglo-Saxon word for a sisterfucker was "sibleger", literally "sib-layer".
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I think the disadvantages of cousin marriage have been known for a very long time. Naturally, woke types are all for it - presumably in an effort to be consistent.
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You might be on to something: the greatest scientific superpower of the ancient world was the only society in history where brother sister marriage was common.
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