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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

xkcd #3127: Where Babies Come From

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xkcd #3127: Where Babies Come From

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Historians: Contemporaneous documentation of the initial events is often sparse, and in fact people often get testy and uncooperative when we urge better documentation for the historical record.

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    The hospital, they come from the hospital. Along with a bill for $120k.

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      That’s where Americans come from. Thanks all gods, most babies are not American.

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        Most babies are Indian or Chinese

        • sga@lemmings.world
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          Indian babies are mostly free (or a much more reasonable charge)(assuming no pregnancy complications requiring a very fancy operation in a private hospital)

    • 𝔻𝔼𝕍𝕀𝕃𝕀𝕊ℍ@lemmy.world
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      The only correct answer so far

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        Only for Americans who have been conned that healthcare really costs that much.

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        deleted by creator

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      Why would you pay that much to give birth in a hostipital?

      • Etterra@discuss.online
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        I mean I wouldn’t. But then I don’t want to have kids. But this is America I’m talking about here, so you know. Hell.

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