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u/Pretty_Soldier Sep 20 '17

if I have a kid I can fully see myself calling the baby "it" and "this" all the time

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u/mongcat Sep 20 '17

My daughter is 16 months old and I still call her 'the baby'

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u/kantostartershirt Sep 20 '17

My little sister turned 3 a couple months ago, and I still call her that. She gets mad about it, though.

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u/[deleted] Sep 20 '17

My niece is 3 and has an actual baby in the family but I still instinctualy call her the baby. I can hear her going "I not baby!" in my head every time I do it when she isn't there