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While newborns do not smile until 4-6 weeks after birth, babies in the uterus do. Maybe because the uterus is warm, comfortable, and shielded from loud noise and bright light.
(, Mon 28 Jun 2004, 21:05, archived)
is derived from the word uterus - eg hysterectamy.
(, Mon 28 Jun 2004, 21:08, archived)
actual bona fide fact
edit: my word you changed that quickly!
(, Mon 28 Jun 2004, 21:17, archived)
the Greek word "hystera" meaning "womb" due to the belief was that there were certain disturbances in women related to the womb.'
Or "wrong time of the month", basically.
www.medfriendly.com/hystericalparalysis.html
encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Hysteria
(, Mon 28 Jun 2004, 21:27, archived)