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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

True, but 17 is rare and wild.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Today.

A great-grandmother of mine had 19.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How many of them lived to adulthood?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Only two died. One fell off a wall at 6, the other was attacked by a dog. Most never married.