Monday 11 August 2008 7 baby facts

  1. Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adult we have only 206 in our bodies as some bones fuse together as we grow.
  2. A newborn baby's head accounts for about 1/4 of its weight
  3. Approximately every 7 seconds a baby is born
  4. The first child ever born on the continent of Antarctica was born in 1978
  5. Babies are born without kneecaps
  6. Babies are always born with blue eyes, within a few moments of delivery their eye color can change
  7. If a baby continued to grow at the rate he does in his first year, by the time he reached adulthood, he would be as tall as Nelson's Column

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