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[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 20 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

Parents be like: "Oops, my child just died, good thing I made a few backups"

[–] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 13 hours ago (2 children)

Go back far enough and yes, this is exactly how people thought.

[–] EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com 2 points 7 hours ago

Childhood mortality rates even like 150 years ago were atrocious.

[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 2 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

My mom only had 2, but she still considers me the basically the backup in case my older brother fucks up.

[–] BC_viper@lemmy.world 1 points 7 hours ago

Don't forget, potential kidney donor.