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Here are some unscientific, old-school methods for figuring out if it’s a boy or a girl. 12 old wives’ tales about having a boy: ... About 90% of pregnant people experience it, according to Dr ...
The servant becomes pregnant, and a wise man predicts she will bear a son with gold on his forehead. When it is time to give birth, the pregnant servant is secluded in a special house, and bears twins, a girl and a boy. The king's first wife bribes an old woman to kill the children, but she only casts them in the water in a basket.
Talia becomes pregnant and, after nine months, while still deeply asleep, gives birth to twins—a boy and a girl. One day, the girl cannot find her mother's breast; instead, she begins to suck her finger and draws the flax splinter out. Talia awakens immediately and names her beloved children Sun and Moon, and lives with them in the house.
Their marriage is arranged, and eventually the second wife becomes pregnant. After nine months, while the king is away, the co-wife's "pinonch" assists her labour, and she gives birth to a pair of twins, a boy and a girl. The midwife is bribed to abandon the children in the desert and replace them for puppies.
Here are some unscientific, old-school methods for figuring out if it's a boy or a girl. 12 old wives' tales about having a boy: You didn't experience morning sickness in early pregnancy.
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In this tale, a tsar has 40 wives, but no son yet. His viziers suggest he take another wife. He marries another maiden. One day, she announces she is expecting a son. The other 40 wives feel threatened by the newcomer and bribe the midwife to get rid of the child as soon as they are born. The 41st wife gives birth to a pair of twins, a boy and ...
The twins are saved by a fisherman. Years later, they leave home and find a hut in the woods. The hut belongs to an old lady, who welcomes the twins into her home. The old lady tells them about the Bird that Talks, which can reveal the truth to them, but is located in a castle's garden with several other birds, to confound whoever seeks it. [13]