Comments on: The Waiting Game Sucks – Let’s Play Hungry Hungry Hippos http://dwyeropolis.com/2007/11/12/the-waiting-game-sucks-lets-play-hungry-hungry-hippos/ Love = Drool Wed, 09 May 2012 08:32:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Angus http://dwyeropolis.com/2007/11/12/the-waiting-game-sucks-lets-play-hungry-hungry-hippos/#comment-19 Sat, 17 Nov 2007 14:27:23 +0000 http://dwyeropolis.com/2007/11/12/the-waiting-game-sucks-lets-play-hungry-hungry-hippos/#comment-19 Meh, I think it’s probably OK. Sweet Pea’s probably going to refuse to read this blog on general “my parents are dorks” principle until she’s in her 30s anyway….

Interestingly, a recent study (reported on in Slate) suggests that sex in fact doesn’t trigger labor. Which isn’t to say it isn’t otherwise recommended.

I think my favorite home remedy came from a friend who’s past-due wife went into labor shortly after being pressured into drinking a high ball worth of raspberry schnapps at a Swiss restaurant in New York. Make it a gimlet and I think we might have some takers here in Casa Dwyer.

]]> By: shannon http://dwyeropolis.com/2007/11/12/the-waiting-game-sucks-lets-play-hungry-hungry-hippos/#comment-17 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:36:23 +0000 http://dwyeropolis.com/2007/11/12/the-waiting-game-sucks-lets-play-hungry-hungry-hippos/#comment-17 sex. and/or nipple stimulation. (can i say that on a family blog??) i’ve also heard good things about spicy food and walking. and all are much more pleasant than castor oil!

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