A: Their child’s ultrasound
Men’s Health reveals quick and painless delivery of the facts about men and pregnancy.
- 10 years old is the age the average guy’s dad said to him, “How about that stork….”
- 25 years old is the age when he becomes a first time father
- 25 percent of men plan to post the ultrasound photo on Facebook
- 11 percent of men celebrated their baby’s birth by lighting up a cigar
- 23 percent of men stop drinking for nine months out of solidarity
- 71 percent of men think of their wailing newborn as a “blessed miracle”
- 16 percent of men think of the amniotic-fluid-covered creature as something out of a Ridley Scott movie
- 25 percent of men do not know if it’s a boy or a girl until birth
- 23 percent of men experience sympathy pains
- 12 percent of new dads were queasy when they went to cut the cord
- 70 percent of new dads want a son to carry on the family name
- 30 percent of guys pack on 6 to 10 pounds during her pregnancy
- 7 percent of fathers to be turn Lamaze class into a competition with the other guys
- 2 percent of fathers present in the delivery room in body only because the fainted