Ten Old Wives' Tales About Pregnancy

Old Wives’ Tales About Pregnancy (1/11)

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By Nadine Bells

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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12 comments

By cathy_08 on 05/15/12 at 9:37 am

The ten old wives tales is quite interesting though it's funny to listen this myths. lol.

By CAYDENSMOMMY010712 on 05/15/12 at 8:44 am

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

By evette2592 on 01/23/12 at 11:06 am

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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By bellasmom18 on 01/20/12 at 1:54 pm

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  ...

By babyangel07 on 10/27/11 at 8:46 am

LOL...very funny, I wonder how reliable they are

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