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Prolificness

Abraham

promised countless descendants by God. [O.T.: Genesis 13:16]

Aegyptus

fathered 50 sons, who married the daughters of his twin brother Danaus. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 11]

Danaus

fathered 50 daughters, who married the sons of his twin brother Aegyptus. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 11]

Flanders, Moll

adventuress bears a dozen children to various mates. [Br. Lit.: Moll Flanders in Magill I, 614]

Lester, Jeeter

and Ada hapless sharecroppers with seventeen children. [Am. Lit.: Caldwell Tobacco Road]

old woman who lived in a shoe

“had so many children she didn’t know what to do.” [Nursery Rhyme: Baring-Gould, 85]

rabbit

progenitor of many offspring at short intervals. [Zoology: Misc.]