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I was 4 yrs old when my dad married my step mom, who had 3 kids of her own. One night me and my sister was woken up by my dad who told us to come into the kitchen. We could instantly tell by his…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [What happened to you as a child that feels like a punch to the gut every time you think about it?]( Michael McCandless, Dietary Supervisor (2020-present) • [Updated January 16, 2020]( [I was 4 yrs old when my dad married my step mom, who had 3 kids of her own. One night me and my sister was woken up by my dad who told us to come into the kitchen. We could... Read more » [Upvote] 27.7K [Comment] 1.1K](   [Why do women prefer C-section? Why would they do surgery to take out their baby?]( David Ashley Hill, David Ashley Hill, M.D., Ob/Gyn • [Updated Tue]( [I have performed between 3000 and 4000 C-sections for many reasons, including some where the patient wanted it without any medical reason. The question was about why a woma... 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