I could not think of a better way to start the blog, than by referring to this hillarious article, about the expression, "We" are pregnant, read on :)
http://mybiggestcomplaint.com/were-pregnant/567/
"The expression, “we’re pregnant” has become firmly entrenched in the American vernacular. I can’t quite figure out if people who use it are confused about the proper use of pronouns, or are misinformed about how humans procreate, or are trying to include men in the pregnancy process for whatever reasons. I suspect it is a case of the latter, but let’s review.".....
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Reminds me of the wife referring to it as "my" wedding.
hmm..maybe the expression "we are pregnant" has been used a bit more liberally to mean "we are expecting a baby"..in which case i think "we" would be appropriate? regardless..funny article..what's funnier is when people see "she 'fell' pregnant"..almost like its an illness...
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