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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 06:55 PM Original message |
78 Years Later, Neighbors Realize They're Sisters |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. now thast just interesting and freaky |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. 12 children?!?! |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Small family in those days |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. No, 12 children was *never* a small family |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. yes |
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SheLiberal (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Birth Control |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You're right, sorry for my ignorance |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Yup. Most women probably wouldn't want 12 kids if given the option |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Illegal, unavailable, and not affordable anyway |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Now, John, in those days birth control wasn't readably available. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Then how did the protestants have smaller families than Catholics |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Maybe they used their heads? |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 08:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well, I can tell you for a fact |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Every sperm is saaaacred, every sperm is great.... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I think it's because we Catholic girls are just sexier and more |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. You can joke about it, but........... |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-04 12:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Could be, that Calvinist thing can be quite inhibiting. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Bad "assumption" (Catholic Pun?) |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. A lot of couples had large families in those |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. There were more family farms back then...bigger families meant.... |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. My mother was born in 1917 and was the 10th of 12 children |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Rhythm method |
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wabeewoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. And having to give up your kids |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Many Children Died An Early Death Back Then |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. My grandmother gave birth to SIX before ONE lived.. |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-04 12:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Bless her grieving heart. And, yes, they did that. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. That's a sweet story.. I'm happy for them! n/t |
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