Okay, we're going to start with a question.

How many people would you guess have taken an at-home DNA test?

You ready?

Okay, what's the number?

Er, you're wrong.

According to some reports, the numbers estimate to be in the range of a whopping 26 million people.

So many people are fascinated by DNA because the past can be alluring. It's mysterious.

It can hold good memories, bad memories, and sometimes regret. It can hide secrets and surprises,

things you may not want to know, and others you maybe want to forget. And now more than ever,

it appears through at-home DNA testing that you hold the keys to uncovering those mysteries or leaving them behind, never to be seen or known, or do you?

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And by the end of this episode, you're going to learn about how people are opting to uncover

their secrets of their past.

I mean, think about this.

More than 26 million people have taken an at-home DNA test.

That, my friends, is a lot of people. Now, based on those numbers,

it seems curiosity kills the cat more often than not. And sometimes letting the cat out of the

bag isn't the best thing in the world. I mean, it's not all uncommon for these DNA tests

to refill things that, well, you might not want to know. For others, it's not so bad. But how

accurate are the results? And are they really based truly on science, as some of the marketing

materials claim? So we're going to explore how these DNA tests work, and we're going to look

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