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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 02:34 AM Original message |
Hiring a wet nurse |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. ok that is just bizarre |
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2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. this used to be a fairly common practice |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder what is wrong |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 02:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. actually |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'd wonder about bonding |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. rich people might consider that another advantage |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's a link to the article |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. Didn't Rockefeller hire a wetnurse for himself in old age because... |
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chemenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. EEEEWWWWWHHHHH!!!!! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm surprised that the Simpsons haven't put that story into the Mr. Burns character somehow |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Don't read the last chapter of "The Grapes of Wrath" then. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. yeah, I was thinking the same thing |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Great minds......!!! |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Rockefeller sure did -- according to my Grandma |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. cool |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. I would have sold or donated milk if I could. I had WAAAAAAAAY too much. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Am I the only one who thought this thread was about naughty role-playing? |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. ... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. There is nothing naughty about consenting adults feeding each other |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Nope |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. ...and now we're outsourcing motherhood |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Very very old thing |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Being going on for centuries. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Its healthier for the baby |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. I wonder what the |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
25. In the old days, it worked like this: |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. My stepmother's aunts all were wet nurses. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm talking about Victorian times and earlier |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. When I was younger, a woman in our neighborhood wet nursed |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. If I'm not mistaken, and if I am, please correct me.. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. yes this is true |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm extremely pro-breastfeeding, but wouldn't want anyone else to nurse my child. |
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oustemnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. Where can I hire one of these wet nurses? |
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