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...Brazilian director Jorge Furtado’s2002 film “Houve Uma Vez Dois Verões,”the character Roza repeats the phrase“I’m pregnant?? three times. Each declarationmarks a distinct chapter inthe movie, which is divided into equalparts with almost mathematical precision.Professing one’s pregnancy hasbecome cliché in cinema, and Furtado isthe first to admit that his films are fullof stereotypical characters. However, it’sthe inversion and manipulation of thesestereotypes that has garnered Furtadorespect in the film world.“I trace...
...study showed that there was significant variability in the consistency with which these three types of warnings were heeded by doctors. The highest adherence was linked to those drugs that indicated they were unsafe to take while pregnant??only 0.3 percent of the prescriptions may have been given to pregnant women...
Upon hearing my query and reading the offending excerpt, the illustrious chair of said department merely chuckled and repeatedly pointed out the misuse to his colleagues. Indeed, “pregnant?? comes from the Latin “praegnans” meaning “before being born.” It carries no connotation of the actual event of the birth. A fellow Classicist remarked, “Those hormones must be carrying something else if they induce pregnancy...
...ideas we had for good Harvard Oration titles: “Mom and Dad, I’m Pregnant??; “Carl Morris is a Pussy”; “Carpe...
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