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13 hilarious pregnancy announcements that are better than a status update

These people found creative ways to announce their impending arrivals.

Dec 22nd 2013, 1:00 PM 60,365 Views 40 Comments

THE STANDARD FACEBOOK status update alerting us to a new pregnancy makes us sad.

Such a special occasion deserves special treatment. Take a few tips from these expecting couples and get creative with the good news.

1. Include the dogs

dogannouncement Source: Essential Mums

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2. Bring the true reality of the situation to light

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Crazy-pregnancy-announcements12 Source: Xaxor

7. Or just you

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8. Use it as a classified listing

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9. Bring the siblings into the proceedings

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10. Use 90s rap lyrics where necessary

Crazy-pregnancy-announcements5 Source: Xaxor

11. Maybe recreate a movie poster?

28-days-late-pregnant-announcement Source: Worldwideinterweb

12. Either way, make sure it’s cute

threecons Source: Little Posh Parties

13. Or not

Source: Xaxor

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13 hilarious pregnancy announcements that are better than a status update