23'ers from around the world using the tag bloom visits the maternity hospital where mina purefoy is giving birth and finally meets stephen who is drinking with buck mulligan and his medical student friends. they continue on to a pub to continue drinking following the successful birth of the baby. this chapter is remarkable for joyce's wordplay which seems to recapitulate the entire history of the english language to describe a scene in an obstetrics hospital from the carmen arvale:
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