Sherry Taylor

Q: According to Men’s Health 25% of men plan to post this on Facebook?

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

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