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dflprincess

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10. Not as I understand how Roman numerals get added to names
Mon Jul 25, 2016, 11:01 PM
Jul 2016

Had he been the grandson of Joe, Jr, he would have been the IV (assuming Joe Jr, had had a Joe III), but because there was not a direct line from jr, Bobby's son Joe became Joe, II and so his grandson is the III.

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