# A baby, our baby! Beta is born!
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [October 7, 2008, 10:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826 "2008-10-07T10:54:22Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 4
### Author:  [@kittenlm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kittenlm)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/61 "2008-10-07T14:22:32Z")
Congratulations!!! Welcome to the world Anya! š
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### Author:  [@MsRobyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsRobyn)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/62 "2008-10-07T14:25:24Z")
Mazel tov!
Robin
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### Author:  [@Skara\_Brae](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skara_Brae)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/63 "2008-10-07T14:27:20Z")
Yay! Congratulations!!! š
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### Author:  [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/64 "2008-10-07T14:28:38Z")
There arenāt enough "woo-hoo!"s in the worldā¦but Iāll add just one more.
**WOO-HOO!!**
Tons of congrats!
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### Author:  [@Don\_t\_Call\_Me\_Shirley](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_t_Call_Me_Shirley)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/65 "2008-10-07T14:35:48Z")
What wonderful news! Congratulations! š š š
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### Author:  [@SomeUserName](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SomeUserName)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/66 "2008-10-07T14:43:15Z")
Congratulations!
I am glad momma and baby are doing well š
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### Author:  [@dangermom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dangermom)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/67 "2008-10-07T14:43:49Z")
Yay! Glad to hear everyone is fine.
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### Author:  [@BaneSidhe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BaneSidhe)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/68 "2008-10-07T14:45:33Z")
Welcome to the world, Anya! You arrival has been greatly anticipated, and now that youāre here, I say WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!
Congratulations to everyone [does happy dance]!!
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### Author:  [@Savannah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Savannah)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/69 "2008-10-07T14:52:30Z")
At last! Oh, congratulations! I am crying tears of joy here on Vancouver Island. (Waves toward Pacific.) Oh, sweet baby, welcome to the world!
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### Author:  [@StGermain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StGermain)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/70 "2008-10-07T14:57:26Z")
Congradulations! As I buried my mother yesterday, Iām sort of humming āCircle of Lifeā.
StG
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### Author:  [@CaerieD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CaerieD)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/71 "2008-10-07T14:57:38Z")
Oh, what fabulous news to wake up to! Congratulations to your entire wonderful little family!
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### Author:  [@Bookkeeper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bookkeeper)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/72 "2008-10-07T14:58:04Z")
**Hooray!**
I was wondering whether baby arrival was in progress when I checked the previous thread last night and saw there was still no news from _TokyoPlayer_.
Welcome to the world, Anya, from Ottawa, Canada!
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### Author:  [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/73 "2008-10-07T15:06:43Z")
Congratulations to the happy parents, and welcome to the world, Anya.
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### Author:  [@Shayna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shayna)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/74 "2008-10-07T15:17:37Z")
Awesome news ā Mazel Tov! Welcome Anya!!
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### Author:  [@TokyoBayer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TokyoBayer)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/75 "2008-10-07T15:18:59Z")
[Photos](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026860/in/photostream/), [did](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026864/in/photostream/) [anyone](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026866/in/photostream/) [say](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026870/in/photostream/)[photos](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026872/in/photostream/)? [Why](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922026878/in/photostream/)[would](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034474/in/photostream/) [people](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034476/in/photostream/)[think](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034482/in/photostream/) [there](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034488/in/photostream/)[are](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034490/in/photostream/) [photos](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2922034496/in/photostream/)? [I mean](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2921193413/in/photostream/), [really](http://www.flickr.com/photos/90901585@N00/2921193415/in/photostream/)?
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### Author:  [@OttoDaFe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OttoDaFe)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/76 "2008-10-07T15:20:35Z")
> [@Savannah](#):
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> At last! Oh, congratulations! I am crying tears of joy here on Vancouver Island. (Waves toward Pacific.) Oh, sweet baby, welcome to the world!
Another wave across the Pacific, this time from about 200 km south.
> [@](#):
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> O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!
Canāt think of a better way to start the day.
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### Author:  [@miamouse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/miamouse)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/77 "2008-10-07T15:20:51Z")
Welcome little Anya! Congrats to both Tokyo Player and Tokyo Wife.
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### Author:  [@jayjay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayjay)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/78 "2008-10-07T15:22:19Z")
Ooh! Pictures! Thank god theyāre on Flickrā¦Photobucketās blocked at work.
Everyoneās so adorable! Anya, Anya-mama, both Anya-grammas, even Daddy! š
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### Author:  [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/79 "2008-10-07T15:24:31Z")
That is a great looking kid **TP**. Once again congrats.
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### Author:  [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2008, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-baby-our-baby-beta-is-born/466826/80 "2008-10-07T15:24:44Z")
Lovely pictures, and even better news!
Congratulations to you all!
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