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Its estimated, however, that all 400 have given it their best shot at some point. The shortest human pregnancy to produce a healthy baby was 22 weeks, 6 days the baby was the length of a. Totally useless facts courtesy of the freeman institute. All facts have to be validated and usually appear on the front page in 24 hours. The book of useless information the paragon catalog. Um i have cats and all and i didnt need know to this fact.
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