What do you think of gender reveal parties?

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Haven’t been to one, don’t know anyone who’s had one, so I feel perfectly comfortable saying I think the idea is idiotic. Not that anyone isn’t entitled to celebrate whatever strikes them as delightful, but I hope to get through the rest of my life without ever having to face one. (Besides, “reveal” is a verb.)

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