Yes, it’s true.  The Bard from Duluth is the byproduct of the genetic engineering love brought to his paternal grandparents, who were from Odessa. An early influence on Dylan’s career. The maternal oldies lived in the seaside city bathed in golden light, as they say.  Dylan’s maternal grandparents were from Lithuania, but that country’s not More

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