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Old 21-01-2008, 19:55 PM   #1
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Dontcha just hate it when....

... people ask you if they are identical when ones a boy and ones a girl or they look nothing like each other!!

A bloke today suggested that I reply that one of them is!
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Old 21-01-2008, 20:00 PM   #2
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Actually I was watching a program on multiples, and it can happen. If the fertilized egg is an XXY and when it splits, on egg can loose the Y becoming a girl.
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Old 21-01-2008, 22:01 PM   #5
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Haha, stupid people make me laugh, you'd think they'd be able to tell if they were identicle, then they wouldn't have to ask
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I had the same stupid questions with my twins . And some even asked if it was 2 boys or 2 girls even though one was dressed in blue and the other always in pink :-)
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Old 22-01-2008, 12:32 PM   #9
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Actually I was watching a program on multiples, and it can happen. If the fertilized egg is an XXY and when it splits, on egg can loose the Y becoming a girl.
Yeah in theory but it's incredibly rare. There is one known case in the world somewhere in the USA, I believe.
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I had the same stupid questions with my twins . And some even asked if it was 2 boys or 2 girls even though one was dressed in blue and the other always in pink :-)
Oh God yeah!
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