In a message dated 8/18/02 6:22:16 PM, ben@KBMC.NET writes:

>After 4 1/2 days of labor,

Congrats, though I must say I'm amazed. In the Washington D.C. area women
aren't usually allowed that many days of labor (actually, I think it is
mandatory for them to have delivery by C-section if they haven't delivered
normally within 24 hours of the water breaking.)