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In response to "my friend just had a 10lb 7oz baby. that's big, right? -- nm" by Max

I'd say the high end of average is about 8 1/2 lb. Daughter was 8lb 10oz...quite big enough :) -- nm

Posted by MojaveMeg (aka Mojave) Aug 26 '10, 18:16

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google suggests the average birth weight in the US is 7.5 pounds. (but I'm not getting a good primary source for that) -- nm - loosilu Aug 26, 18:19 2
- I guess we don't do 'average' babies. Daughter was big, but her two were both below average. - MojaveMeg Aug 26, 18:22 1
  - funny thing about average, most babies are either above or below. :) I was about 7.5 pounds myself. -- nm - loosilu Aug 26, 18:25

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