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Where Did I Come From? A Guide for Children and Parents, African-American Edition

Peter Mayle

Specially adapted for black American readers, this frank, humorous illustrated guide to human sexuality for children features African-American faces and the same measure of honesty that made the book a classic.

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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Judd Apatow recalled the book in two episodes, describing it as a cheeky sex‑education guide that used cartoon sperm wearing a top hat to humorously explain conception. He highlighted its funny, irreverent tone and noted how it presented the process in a light‑hearted way.

Episode: Judd Apatow Returns

Judd mentioned a book titled Where Did I Come From? that used cartoon sperm with a top hat to explain conception in a humorous way.

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That book was called Where Did I Come From? and it had funny cartoons of a sperm in a top hat explaining how babies are made.

Episode: Judd Apatow Returns

Judd recalled a cheeky sexeducation book titled Where Did I Come From? that used cartoons of a sperm in a top hat to explain conception.

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The book was called Where Did I Come From? It had funny cartoons of a sperm in a top hat and said the sperm comes out not your nose but your dick.

The Moth

Podcast

The Moth

The narrator said they would buy a "Where Did I Come From" book for their child, noting it was written specifically for sperm donor kids.

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when he's old enough, I buy him one of those Where Did I Come From books, but this one's written specifically for sperm donor kids.

— Episode: The Moth Podcast: Diavian Walters and Lo...

Episode: The Moth Podcast: Diavian Walters and Lori Gottlie...

The narrator said they would buy a "Where Did I Come From" book for their child, noting it was written specifically for sperm donor kids.

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when he's old enough, I buy him one of those Where Did I Come From books, but this one's written specifically for sperm donor kids.

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