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Originally Posted by apocalipstic

How traumatic to not find out you are adopted till 17! Did they tell you, or did you find out on your own?

My mother told me the whole story when I was 17.

Was your father glad you found him?
My father was shocked; I wrote him a letter and sent it registered. All I wanted was for him to know I existed. After that, it wasn't necessary to keep in touch.