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	<description>A dad's eye view of baby and toddler stuff</description>
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		<title>Six toys I&#8217;m not buying from Amazon.de</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Score one for high school networking. My wife keeps in contact with a then-German exchange student she met during her senior year. He&#8217;s buying a  DVD of the Le Premier Cri documentary from Amazon&#8217;s German outfit and shipping it to us. There&#8217;s no English subtitles, and our Deutsch is quite rusty, but so what.
I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dolphin-attended water births</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behold a video clip of a dolphin-attended water birth from Le Premier Cri, a documentary about birthing experiences around the world.

Sadly, I&#8217;m a product of the American monolingual education system. I&#8217;m unable to efficiently google for dolphin birthing centers located around the world. However, one such center exists in Hawaii and was profiled on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hipster Bibster for Hipster Babies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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From a news release:
&#8220;The Hipster Bibster is the perfect solution for any messy baby who hates to wear a regular neck bib. This bib is great for self-feeding babies who drop everything on their chest &#38; lap area. The idea for the bib stemmed out of a mom’s frustration with her daughter constantly ripping off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three baby inventions that improved the modern era</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where would we be today without these ubiquitous inventions? We take them for granted now, but they were unheard of before Life Magazine rocketed their inventors to stardom.
Baby cages!

This nanny  makes use of a baby cage provided to  members of the Chelsea Baby Club in London in 1937. Luckily for us, the idea was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burton Bike: the bicycle you hope you never see</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behold the Burton Bike!

Your child is Tigger in the photo. Sit your toddler down on the bike, secure him with the elastic band to the blue vertical board, and start snapping images.
Yep. This &#8220;bike&#8221; is for immobilizing young children for radiographic and other medical examinations. It makes your kid sit still for X-ray photos. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The birds and the bees with Isabella Rossellini</title>
		<link>http://www.thingamababy.com/baby/2009/10/bugs.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 07:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, it&#8217;s really just the bees, but boy howdy, she sure makes one attractive drone!
Warning: This is NOT SAFE FOR WORK unless your boss lets you watch Isabella Rossellini dry hump a cardboard bee while fully clothed.

How come no one told me about science porn? Model-turned-famed actress Isabella Rossellini has written, co-directed and acted in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Toy Ride-on Car</title>
		<link>http://www.thingamababy.com/baby/2009/09/rideoncar.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the benefits of this blog is that Chinese manufacturers think I run a baby store. I see all sorts of product pitches.
Behold the Ride On Car!

Unlike self-powered ride-on toys, this one runs on batteries. It moves forward and in reverse, and can spin 360 degrees. I hope there&#8217;s a third wheel underneath the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You might be a pretentious parent if&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You might be a pretentious parent if&#8230; you buy your child this lovely artwork.

Step 1. Pay $85 for the small 12&#8243;x12&#8243;, or $135 for the big 12&#8243;x18&#8243; canvas artwork.
Step 2. Have the masterpiece customized with your child&#8217;s name at no extra charge.
Step 3. Send Junior to his time-out introspection zone.
Yes, it&#8217;s the Time Out Dots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kush: A fair substitute for plastic surgery until you&#8217;re finished nursing</title>
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		<comments>http://www.thingamababy.com/baby/2009/07/kush.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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If there&#8217;s one thing I would change about my wife, it&#8217;s her cleavage wrinkles. Implants only took care of the sag. What do I do about the wrinkles in-between?
The answer: Koosh balls! No, wait a Kush support bar!
When inventor Cathinka Chandler noticed wrinkles in her cleavage area, she wasn&#8217;t going to take them lying down. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turbo Heather: for boys or girls?</title>
		<link>http://www.thingamababy.com/baby/2009/06/turbo.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.thingamababy.com/baby/2009/06/turbo.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Egads! We spent last night planning the cardboard fort for this week&#8217;s birthday party. After much debate, we only managed to lay out the skeletal form. Tonight we&#8217;ll do the cutting, taping and riveting.
So, in lieu of providing you thought-provoking content, behold Turbo Heather, an &#8220;xtreme radio controlled southern belle.&#8221;

Yes, it&#8217;s a spoof commercial. Draw [...]]]></description>
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