People Said the darnedest Things to me when I was Pregnant with my children, which is ironic because I've never met a more emotionally unstable person than myself While pregnant. What is it about a woman's growing baby bump That makes those around her word-vomit random - and often inappropriate - things? Like most of us, I felt like I got a couple of doozies during my times with a bun in the oven - did anyone ever say any of the following to you?