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A question of (the baby's) sex Part 2 (Teacher: Michael)
If you want a boy, then you should abstain from intercourse until the day of ovulation. If you want a girl, then you should have sex from the beginning of the cycle until three days before ovulation when you should avoid intercourse.
Neither Hazel Phillips nor I guarantee that this method will work. But it will at least
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fun trying! All this interest in choosing the sex of a baby has reminded me of a doctor I used to
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years ago. He had a foolproof way of predicting the sex of a baby.
When a pregnant woman
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him and wanted to
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what sex her baby
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going to
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, he would
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her that she
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going to have a girl; and he would
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a note in the back of his diary. Just so that there wouldn't
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any argument about it afterwards. But being a crafty old doctor he would
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'boy' in the back of his diary.
When the patient
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him after the birth, he would
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able to claim a 100 per cent success rate. If she had a girl, then she'd probably remember what he'd
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her. And he wouldn't need the diary. If she had a boy, then he'd
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out his diary,
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her the entry, and explain that she must have misheard him!
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