Indonesian Mom Gives Birth to 19 lb Baby


	Indonesian Mom Gives Birth to 19 lb Baby

ofcapri

9-28-2009 6:14 PM

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Guinness World Records cites the heaviest baby as being born in the U.S. in 1879, weighing 23.75 pounds. However, it died 11 hours after birth. The book also cites 22.5-pound babies born in Italy in 1955 and in South Africa in 1982.

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9-29-2009 9:32 AM

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