“Clearly this man had problems and it’s a heartbreaking thing,” she says in the clip.
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Melanie Lynskeywas not expecting to learn that her great-grandfather led a double life for decades.
When asked what she’s feeling, though, she has an interesting response.

Melanie Lynskey is shocked on ‘Finding Your Roots’.Credit:PBS
“It’s terrible that it also happened to other people, too, but I don’t know.
after the Revolutionary War.
Finding Your Rootsairson Tuesdays at 8 p.m.

Melanie Lynskey attends ‘Yellowjackets’ season 3 premiere.Jesse Grant/Getty