[LMB] Ot: wouldn't be alive

[Azalais Aranxta]

On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Sherry German wrote:

> I certainly wouldn't be alive.  Born in 1950 with a hole in my
> heart, weight 4 lbs.  ( no incubators)

I have an uncle who was smaller than that at his birth in the
1920s, and am told he was kept alive by keeping him in the oven
at a very low setting.

Don't know how true this is, but it was a good story anyway!

~malfoy

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sacred somewhere.  There's a deity out there who digs it.  You can respect
and love your darkest side, disposing only of what is obsolete or
impractical.  It's all about giving yourself permission." --Jack Darkhand

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