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In Vitro Veritas

Kerry Howley | 7.11.2006 10:19 AM

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The world's first test-tube baby is pregnant.

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Kerry Howley is author of Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State.

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  1. Cab   19 years ago

    What is she doing, playing God?

    don't ask, I don't know what that means either.

  2. Timothy   19 years ago

    I hope she really lays into her mom about succeeding where mother failed.

  3. Downward   19 years ago

    Now that we are getting an update on the reproductive capabilities of this person, I eagerly await the worldwide announcement of...."Test Tube's Tubes Tied Tersley Today"

  4. Stevo Darkly   19 years ago

    Q: What is a test tube baby's worst nightmare?

    A: A dingo with a straw.

  5. Gene Berkman   19 years ago

    My favorite line in the Guardian article:
    "Certain types of infertility are inherited..."

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