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Marco C Posted: Wed, Jul 1 2009 2:58 AM

I am officially a Dad. :)  Isabella Chiappetta was born at 1:18AM, 8lbs 1oz! Wifey and baby are doing great...

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bob_on_the_cob replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 3:15 AM

Couldnt ask for better news! Congrats!!!

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tanka12345 replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 6:22 AM

Great to hear Marco! Big Smile Now you gotta put a TWKR and a 975 next to her and see which one she chooses Stick out tongue And what's 8Ibs and 1Oz in normal weight Surprise (Sorry Marco, we don't use the metric system down here so I don't know Sad)

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BebeX replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 8:14 AM

Congrats Marco- great news!Smile

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JeffB replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 8:16 AM

Fantastic news!  Congrats again to you both!

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SqUiD267 replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 11:09 AM

congrats :)

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Super Dave replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 11:30 AM

Wow she's a whopper! Congratulations, Marco!Big Smile

 

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amdcrankitup replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 1:31 PM

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Wow she's a whopper! Congratulations, Marco!Big Smile

 

Dang 8 ponder  thats what my daughter weighed when she was born! Congrats to you and the Wifey!! Is you first child?

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Crisis Causer replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 1:43 PM

Hey, way to go Marco!  Congratulations on the parenthood step, and I'm sure raising a kid can't be too different than maintaining hardware.  Just make she she doesn't end up like this!

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Der Meister replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 1:49 PM

Congrats!

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jtm55 replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 4:16 PM

Hi All

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Dave_HH replied on Wed, Jul 1 2009 10:06 PM

I'm a troll - double post time!

http://hothardware.com/cs/forums/t/43815.aspx

 

Cool

 

Congrats Team Chiappetta!

 

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Dev replied on Sat, Jul 4 2009 7:28 AM

Congrats on becoming a dad Marco, best of luck with the rugrat. 

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mentaldisorder replied on Tue, Jul 7 2009 12:04 AM

Wow, Congratulations Marco!

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