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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:34 PM Original message |
67-year-old Spaniard gives birth to twins |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. thank god! What with the world being so dangerously underpopulated and all... |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Maybe not the world but there are countries |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Here in Indiana some nutjob offering a bill to allow deduction for stillbirths |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. No Fucking Kidding! n/t |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. WHY??? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. She's in the Guiness Book? |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chasing after twins won't be easy for a woman of her age. |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Kids will likely not remember their mother |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hope things go well for the children, the mother, the family. eom |
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ThingsGottaChange (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd like to know |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I often resented the fact that my mother gave birth to me at age 40 |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I had my youngest at age 39... |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Beer busts for one - SA!!!!! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I must admit, |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. So why would a mom (of any age) be interested in a beer bust? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. my mother gave birth to me at 23, she also felt she was too old |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. My friend just gave birth to her one (and she says only) child. She's 40. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. shoot |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. My daughter cannot find a clinic |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. one that isn't too concerned about their success rates... |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. Disgusting use of scientific knowledge. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Why, I'm 37 single, never married with no prospects. I'd consider it. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Would you consider it when you are 67? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yup. Especially if my health is great. Why not. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You go right ahead. Last thing I want to do when I'm 67 is chase |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's you. But it's all about CHOICE so don't damn others for theirs. I don't have the luxury |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. ABSOLUTELY damn others for bad choices |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. How do you know she can't take care of her children? Peer presure...then you should be a Republican! |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. I'm with you. |
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AlwaysQuestion (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. I'm with you |
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boilinmad (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
58. BINGO!!!... |
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sleepyhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Well, xultar, here's what I did. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. The twins didn't have |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. You can't guarantee a woman in her 20's will survive through her kids teens. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
46. I'm 48 and I KNOW I couldn't possibly run after toddlers all |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. You are 37, that is fine. Having babies at 67 is |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Sixty-seven is not an optimum age for making healthy babies... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. I'm 67 and I would not even want to know what my ova had been |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
48. Good for you ! Plus this woman must have money or she couldn't |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. Amazing. For women who have worked and been able to |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. if you're successful at 67 why would you want to be a "mommy"? |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. WTF????????????????? No one said a 67 yr is the same as 27. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I'm with you xultar |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Well, from someone who is 5 months |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. To each her own nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. double standard |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. It's not a double standard. Pregnancy at 18 is a natural biological function. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Yeah but... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. No, read it again. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. I Totally Agree with Your Post. n/t |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. she will probably not be around when they become teenagers... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. 50 % of people over age 85 have alzheimer's |
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bushcrab (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Now THAT's a lot of diapers! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Guess if you can afford to pay they cost, they do it no matter who/how old |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. I hope she has a lot of family to take care of them. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. choices |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. um...aren't we the pro-choice party? |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I was thinking the same thing |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
59. Maybe you missed the point? |
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Henny Penny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. A lot of people cant have children without medical intervention... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 04:49 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. You appear to have a comprehension problem. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. I totally agree about the double standard |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
44. she gave birth to her caretakers |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
50. Would people have an issue if this was a man who fathered a child at 67? |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. this is the best comment on this thread |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 07:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. actually I feel that way about men that do that...my father was 50 |
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Henny Penny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. aww... diddums! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. Just think, when the kids become teenagers, she'll be 80 years old. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. Do retirement communities allow children? |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
68. Men in their 70's father children. |
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