<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Dan:</div><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Helvetica">Perfectly legal in USA.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Two of my brothers married sisters of another</font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="5" style="font: 16.0px Helvetica">family.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(And a few years apart, too.)</font></p> </blockquote><br></div><div>I did find it interesting that there are legal impediments in Greece to in-laws marrying since, as you say, there are no such impediments here to situations like your two brothers marrying two sisters in another family.</div><div><br></div><div>So here, unless Disney officially established that Donald and Daisy are first cousins or closer by blood, they can date and marry and have kids and no one, not even the law (projecting its jurisdiction, for the sake of argument, into our fiction), would bat an eye.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not real sure why we have that comparatively relaxed view of the matter. For all I know it goes back to our colonialization, when it would have made a great deal of sense to open reproductive opportunities out as far and wide as prevailing legal, religious and social mores could be persuaded to allow.</div><div><br></div><div>Gary</div></body></html>