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Weird Parenting Facts

Motherhood can be pretty weird at times. See how weird it can get with these parenting facts.

Points available: 10

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In 1939, Lina Medina became the youngest mother on record. How old was she?

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Satyabhama Mahapatra, a retired schoolteacher in India, holds the record for becoming the world's oldest mother. How old was she when her first child was born?

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In 1997, Bobbie McCaughey set the record for the most surviving children from a single birth. Can you remember how many these famous siblings number?

4:

Joseph and Annie Bleackley hold the record for shortest interval between their births. Just under how many months apart were Jayne Bleackley's children born?

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5. How many years apart were Elizabeth Ann Buttle's two children born, setting the record for longest interval between the birth of two children?

6:

Between 1725 and 1765, the first wife of Feodor Vassilyev bore how many children (of whom all but two survived infancy)?

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What are the odds of a mother giving birth to twins?

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What are the odds of having triplets or other multiple births?

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What is the most popular day of the week to have a baby?

10:

What is the most popular month in which to have a baby?