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Old 02-20-2005, 10:45 AM   #19 (permalink)
VitaminH
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Originally Posted by *Nikki*
I thought it was interesting how in the article on CNN they kept referring to the other head as a "parasite".

They called it "parasitic" which is the term used for when one thing is living off another by feeding off it in one way or another, which is basically a parasite yes. This second head couldn't survive on its own and was dependent on the baby for survival.

Yes it is indeed creepy. I agree with Painted that my first thought was where are the "pro-life" people jumping to stop this from occurring? Sad thing is, if this had been stopped, then both (and I use both rather loosely here) babies would have probably died.
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