on 3/21/06 9:21 PM, wayback71 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I recall that saying "wok,wok,wok" was to be done at birth, the first sounds
> that the child 
> hears.  I cannot remember why exactly, but someone on this site must know.
> 
To instill a love of Chinese cooking in the child?

Seriously, all I recall is that vak means speech. I don't remember why
you're supposed to whisper it to the baby, but I do remember hearing it as a
birth thing, not a death thing.




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