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PREGNANCY EFFECTS
IF A BABY IS BORN WITH A DEFECT IT IS BECAUSE THE MOTHER, WHEN
SHE WAS PREGNANT, WAS NOT CAREFUL ENOUGH AND DID SOMETHING THAT
DISFIGURED THE BABY.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THIS FROM A GIRLFRIEND IN HIGH SCHOOL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Birth |
Date learned: 03-20-1967