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Ten Old Wives' Tales About Pregnancy


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November 5th, 2010, 08:09 AM
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Pregnancy is exciting; it’s hope and fear and the unknown all bundled into one nine-month adventure. It has also been mythologized and romanticized and analyzed over the centuries, with science often taking a backseat to the old wives’ tales surrounding the experience. Here’s a quick list at ten old wives’ tales about pregnancy.
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November 5th, 2010, 08:09 AM
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Love this!!
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November 8th, 2010, 03:28 PM
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So funny!
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November 10th, 2010, 04:05 AM
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Loved this!!
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November 10th, 2010, 05:33 AM
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Great! I want more!
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October 7th, 2011, 05:35 AM
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I loved it
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October 11th, 2011, 06:25 AM
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Greate!!!
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October 25th, 2011, 10:26 AM
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I honeslty do swear by this. I've done it with every one of mine and my sister's pregnancies and it was always right.Maybe I"m just being silly but I swear it works.
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October 27th, 2011, 08:46 AM
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LOL...very funny, I wonder how reliable they are
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January 20th, 2012, 01:54 PM
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Yeah ive done the pencil and string and needle and swinging it over your wrist. Its worked for fam and now even me. Its still line is girl and circle is boy though.
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January 23rd, 2012, 11:06 AM
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Hi Bellasmom, I am new to this site and I have would like to know what this old wives tell is with the string and the needle. Do you care to share?
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May 15th, 2012, 08:44 AM
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I LOVE HEARING THESE OLD WIVES TALES AT MY BABY SHOWER WE PRINTED OFF OLD WIVES TALES FOR EVERYONE TO HAVE SOME FUN READING AND DISCUSSING
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May 15th, 2012, 09:37 AM
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The ten old wives tales is quite interesting though it's funny to listen this myths. lol.
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August 9th, 2012, 12:45 PM
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#4 is fun cuz with my first pregnancy i wanted pickles and stuff like that i had a boy and with this one i only want sweet things and im having a girl funny
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August 21st, 2012, 02:05 AM
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My boyfriend loves to tell me putting my arms above my head is gonna wrap the cord around babies next now I have something to rub in his face..
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