It is a common urban legend that male humans have one fewer pair of ribs than female humans. However, this is not true. This came from the Christian bible explaining the creation of Eve from the rib of Adam.= = = Taricha = = =
ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY k ɑ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː b ə n WORD_BOUNDARY l ɛ d̠ʒ ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY h j uː m ə n z WORD_BOUNDARY h æ v WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY f j uː ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY p ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ b z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY f iː m eɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY h j uː m ə n z WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ ɛ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY n ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY t ɹ uː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY k eɪ m WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY k ɹ ɪ s t̠ʃ ə n WORD_BOUNDARY b aɪ b ə l WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ k s p l eɪ n ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY k ɹ iː eɪ ʃ ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY iː v WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ b WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY æ d ə m WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY t æ ɹ ɪ t̠ʃ ə WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY