Darren Boyle - Daily Mail: Tennessee Couple ‘Do a Brangelina’ with World Record Adoption of Eight Children from Sirra Leone Orphanage - As with a peacock, natural selection can go in a dysfunctional direction if a display becomes fashionable/sexually attractive. --tma

A couple have done an extreme ‘Brangelina’ by adopting eight siblings from an African orphanage in one go–the biggest single adoption in history.

Hayley and Mike Jones instantly increased the size of their family from two to ten by adopting the children from Sierra Leone.

The pair wanted a bigger family but were put off having children after both of Hayley’s pregnancies ended with emergency C-sections.

After talking to an orphanage in Africa they decided to adopt the seven brothers and one sister in one go.
The children, aged between five and 16 were in a children’s home after their father was killed and their mother was unable to cope.

Mrs Jones, 31, says that her life has now changed dramatically but that she wouldn’t change it for the world. ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2674919/Meet-Jones-Dozen-Tennessee-couple-Brangelina-world-record-adoption-EIGHT-children-Sierra-Leone-orphanage.html