Horrified, Lydia: Yes, but also bc we know fewer than that think babies are born in shells. I would be pedantic if faced with this bizarre question.

"Two months after Dobbs, 22 percent of adults said they were uncertain whether eggs inside a woman’s ovaries have shells (they do not)." *rubs temples*

Abortion Debate Shifts as Election Nears: ‘Now It’s About Pregnancy’www.nytimes.com Two years after Roe was struck down, the conversation has focused on the complications that can come with pregnancy and fertility, helping to drive more support for abortion rights.

I choose to believe that those 22% were all just being pedantic about the definition of the word “shell” and whether a cell membrane constitutes a shell. Because the alternative is just too disquieting.

Yes, but also bc we know fewer than that think babies are born in shells. I would be pedantic if faced with this bizarre question.

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