My guess is that the successful spermatozoa is an arrogant critter.

By the way, Susan, I should think that this thread has room for all the varied aspects of birth. Like the best conversations it can flow.

I tried one time to elicit a stream of consciousness thing from a girl celebrating her 9th birthday. Her father and 3 or 4 others had encircled her, creating a tube.

On impulse I said, Emily, does this remind you of anything?

And she said, 'Well, it's awfully warm. And tight.'