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    In which culture(s) is it customary to include the time in utero in a human's age?

    Question #96141. Asked by gentlegiant17. (May 29 08 1:08 AM)


    queproblema

    		"When a Chinese baby is born, he/she is already considered to be a year old: age is calculated from the date of conception not the date of birth."
    http://www.4panda.com/chinatips/culture/baby.htm

    In the Western hemisphere, home of the rat race, it only takes 3/4's of a year.

    May 29 08, 1:38 AM

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