Relatives
Uncle
Uncle noun - The brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt.
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- Actual relatives, even if they're second-cousins-three-times-removed or some such distant relationship merely simplified to "uncle/aunt", don't count.
Source: Honorary Uncle - The tie-in comic gives Robin three new relatives: a cousin and aunt who die along with his parents, and an uncle who survived, but was crippled and couldn't care for him.
Source: Canon Foreigner - Jim Jefferies has a skit on meeting your relatives in heaven, including "uncle who used to touch me".
Source: Creepy Uncle
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