Why were Finns categorized as Mongols by anthropologists as recently

Sounds like a forced meme.

was there every any proof for this

>>319575
I think the theory was originally made up by some Swedish eugenist so probably not.

Irrelevant nation nobody bothered to learn about, so its easier to just make up stuff.

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>>319485
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Definitions_of_whiteness_in_the_United_States#Finnish_Americans

Wikipedia suggests it's due to their language being Uralic instead of Indo-European. (See map)

>>319660
If you don't know, pls go.

>>319485
Linguistic similarity with hungarians, who were an steppe nation and were said to be related to the huns in romantic fantasies.

Back then because haplogroups were unknown.

Now? Forced memes and bitter swedes.

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>>319485
I don't know.

>>319485
It was a Swedish meme which the rest of Europe took seriously because they had never met a Finn.

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Finns legit look like they have Down syndrome to me.

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>>319485
>Why