And just this weekend I was thinking of naming a hypothetical girl child “Eucalyptus.” I wonder if that’s too chav? Research shows that girls with ‘feminine’ names steer clear of ‘masculine’ maths and science (via Corey)

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My sister claims that a doctor friend of hers was in a delivery room of a hospital in a poor urban area and heard a new mom say, “Placenta…that’s a pretty name! Placenta!”