Babies are cute and adorable, but also bizarrely strong and capable of doing some extraordinary things. For instance, did you know how amazingly strong you were for your tiny size? Or how you could control your breathing? Or that you had a mustache for a while? Here is a collection of curiosities you didn't know about your earliest, simplest, and cheekiest times - your super baby days. |
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