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underpants

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Sun Mar 25, 2012, 09:20 AM Mar 2012

January Jones wants all moms to eat their own placenta

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January Jones has a secret weapon to fight the exhaustion of shooting Mad Men and keeping up with her newborn son, Xander. Jones takes capsules filled with her own dehydrated placenta. You know, the stuff that looks like sausages covered in strawberry jam that comes out when you give birth? "It's not witchcrafty or anything! I suggest it to all moms!" Jones told People. Apparently the processed afterbirth pills rejuvenate January when she's tired. There's been a recent rise in the companies and midwife services that offer "placenta encapsulation" to new moms

http://now.msn.com/entertainment/0324-jones-eats-placenta.aspx

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January Jones wants all moms to eat their own placenta (Original Post) underpants Mar 2012 OP
Dried and encapsulated? JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2012 #1
I always wondered how similar she is in real life to her rather unlikeable Mad Men character.... hlthe2b Mar 2012 #2

JustABozoOnThisBus

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1. Dried and encapsulated?
Sun Mar 25, 2012, 10:02 AM
Mar 2012

Why not coated with crushed Cornflakes and deep-fat fried?

Probably cheaper than "placenta encapsulation services".

hlthe2b

(102,193 posts)
2. I always wondered how similar she is in real life to her rather unlikeable Mad Men character....
Sun Mar 25, 2012, 10:16 AM
Mar 2012

I suspect more and more the differences are not dramatic.

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