If spitting in a tube doesn’t sound like your idea of fun, well…okay, it doesn’t sound like my idea of fun, either. I admit that after my kit from 23andMe arrived at the house, I took my sweet time getting around to the spitting part. First of all, the sleek green box the kit came in kept disappearing, because my three-year-old was enamored with it and kept running off with it…

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