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I might be dumb. But just curious

Witni • Fri, Jul 21

Has anyone else wondered why they say pregnancy is 9 months?? 40 weeks is not 9 months. 20 weeks is 5 months and another 20 weeks is 5 months. 10 months total if you go the full 40 weeks.

I may be dumb but I just got thinking about it..

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