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Re: The head of the 'world's biggest family' has died at age 76
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 17 June 21 00:50 BST (UK) »
My best guess is that he decided he didn't need to work - all he had to do was accept big dowries from the brides parents and every time he needed money he added another bride to his harem.
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