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Jenny was a daughter of mine

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Leo Dong

Leo Dong

23 Nov 2024
Jenny was a daughter of mine
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Karl Marx named all his daughters Jenny. His wife was Jenny too.[1] His two sons were named Charles and Henry though.


  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx. ↩︎

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