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Your answer would be "one". A year after your
birth, you were one year old. At birth, however, you
were not old enough to have an age. This could be
expressed as "zero age".
3. Think about the year before your first birth-
day! How old were you then? Where were you?
You should have answered that by saying, "I
wasn't around then."
You didn't exist at all before your mother became
pregnant.
If we also turned time back for your body, you
would see that your body would also disappear at the 19
end of this operation. For every year we went back, your
body would become smaller and smaller, until finally
you would become a baby in your mother's womb. If
this operation were carried still further, you would
If we could travel back in time,
these pictures of you would
continue in the opposite direction
until the time you did not exist yet.