Facsimile comes from two Latin roots: facere, meaning to make, and simile, meaning like. Fax machines are so called because they copy and transmit facsimiles of documents, or faxes for short, over phone lines. Grammatically speaking, photocopiers also make facsimiles, but oddly enough those are referred to as copies â not faxes.
Ismail Ibn Sharif. Just look at that handsome dashing figure, with his piercing gaze and manly beard. This stud is supposed to have fathered his 700th son in 1721, and while his final total number of daughters is unknown, it is at least 342, putting him at over 1000 direct children.
Feodor Vassilyev (Russian: Ñ³ÐµÐ¾Ð´Ð¾ÑÑ Ð²Ð°ÑÐ¸Ð»ÑÐµÐ²Ñ) (c. 1707 â 1782) was a peasant from Shuya, Russia. His first wife sets the record for most children birthed by a single woman. She gave birth to a total of 69 children; however, few other details are known of her life, such as her name, date of birth or death.