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    jrhys: OK if you met a great guy but you met his mom and she was totally into these dolls... and then HE got you one for xmas so you could 'practice' being ... more »
    bananaprincess: when you have a still birth or a neonatal death, they take the baby away pretty fast, then you have to bury it. I can understand how holding one of th... more »
    Betty Bea Getty McClanahan: At least these are dolls...if they think having a REAL baby is as easy as having a lifelike doll, then gooo ahead and have your doll. But at the same ... more »
    CakesAndAle: I wonder why it's so difficult for you to get a real baby? creepy much? more »
    Ulookinatmyjunk, JOC: Everytime I hear stories about the "Real Babies", all I can think about is that book/movie "Children of Men". In the book, for some inexplicable reaso... more »
    RainyKate: Once, in a small MS town, I sat in a diner on Sunday and watched the after church crowd file in. One woman walked in carrying a baby, which I thought ... more »
    Mafalda para Presidente: There was a woman on a special about these dolls that could have children, but chose not to. Instead she carried her "reborn" baby around as if it we... more »
    amenfro: @chamomile: Again, my Jez is acting nuts. My dad did the same thing. He borrowed one of my little sister's dolls, stuck it in her old car seat, and ... more »
    amenfro: @velvetfistfuloflove: Sorry about the unattached response, but my Jez is failing me today. John Waters presumably doesn't walk around with his doll li... more »
    Kivrin: I've seen a lot of people suggesting that these women get cats or dogs instead, but have you ever watched "It's Me or the Dog" on Animal Planet? So ma... more »
    YourScreenplaySucks: This [jezebel.com] remains the funniest picture ever published on Jezebel and portrays my kneejerk response to these kinds of dolls. more »
    GirlFailer: I think it's really awful they couldn't have babies of their own, when they seem to really want them. But, they are throwing birthday parties for doll... more »
    Fate'sBitch: In the book Children of Men (which is way different than the movie) some women go a little crazy and have symptoms of false pregnacies and then a fake... more »
    chamomile: Okay, promise you won't tell I told...but my older sister went through a very disturbing phase where she drove around in her car with a doll in a car ... more »
    freya_kahlo: Yeah, dolls are creepy - but I feel sad for these women, as a childless woman myself. Society doesn't exactly teach women how to redirect our nurturin... more »
  • #clips

    Women Living With Fake Baby Dolls Treat Them Like Real Children

    Remember Reborn baby dolls? Well they're back on the morning show circuit and are still as popular as ever with the women who "collect" them.