# How is babby formed?  how girl get pragnent?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 29, 2012, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746 "2012-07-29T08:30:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![ratatoskK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ratatoskk/32/2987_2.png) [@ratatoskK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ratatoskK)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/21 "2012-07-31T17:08:15Z")

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Babby is formed by adding an extra “b” in the middle of baby.

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/22 "2012-07-31T17:46:30Z")

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> [@ratatoskK](#):
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> Babby is formed by adding an extra “b” in the middle of baby.

This was the only post in this thread I felt that I really understood.

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/23 "2012-07-31T18:19:30Z")

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> [@ratatoskK](#):
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> Babby is formed by adding an extra “b” in the middle of baby.

Doesn’t that hurt the babby?

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/24 "2012-07-31T18:27:07Z")

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> [@ratatoskK](#):
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> Babby is formed by adding an extra “b” in the middle of baby.

Heh. My nephew’s gf recently gave birth. My sister (new grandma) posted about the baby on FB, including pictures. I replied, “Cute babby” then continued spelling baby = babby. Eventually my sister began spelling it babby, thinking that I was the smart one.

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**Author:** ![Shark\_Sandwich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f04885/32.png) [@Shark\_Sandwich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shark_Sandwich)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/25 "2012-07-31T20:33:26Z")

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> [@Namkcalb](#):
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> Hmm… perhaps I put this in the wrong section.

They almost never get pregnant when that happens.

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**Author:** ![Namkcalb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c89c15/32.png) [@Namkcalb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Namkcalb)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 10:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-is-babby-formed-how-girl-get-pragnent/629746/26 "2012-08-01T10:11:21Z")

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> [@tapu](#):
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> I think there are a few factors. Yes, many women there are built big around in the waist, for a number of reasons. Many are very, very overweight. (If you go to BINGO, you’ll see people who sit on 2 or 3 folding chairs pulled together to support their azzes.)

3? :eek:

> [@tapu](#):
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> I suppose some of the “unknown” pregnancies are unrevealed. They’re afraid to tell their families, or their boyfriends/husbands. (Short-term planning at its finest.)
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> But yeah, besides the belly camouflage, there just so much lack of knowledge that the girls don’t recognize the signs. They miss their periods, they say, oh it’ll start up again. They feel the quickening, they take antacids, thinking they’ve just got tummy problems.

Perhaps learning-through-doing isn’t best for all types of knowledge.

> [@al27052](#):
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> If you grow up breeding animals, or just around animals that mate regularly, you know very,very well how babby is formed. ROFL
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> So basically, some sad combination of rootless white-bread suburban and ultra-religious.
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> For instance, Amish kids might be raised very religious, but they have no illusions about the forming of babbies, from very early on.

Good point, Children can learn from their environment.

> [@Cat\_Whisperer](#):
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> Doesn’t that hurt the babby?

It only stings a little.

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