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10 Strange Pregnancy Traditions

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6. Hold The Chocolate?

plenty-of-milk

In Jamaica there is an old superstition that claims that drinking lots of milk during pregnancy will result in a child being born with a lighter complexion. It’s quite likely that partner selection will have a much greater influence on the appearance of the baby than beverage selection.

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