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This Ad Gives New Meaning To The Term 'Digital Native'

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Here's a commercial that features a newborn using a tablet to Google "how to cut the umbilical cord," then grabbing a phone to upload a video of his birth.

The spot, for MTS India's 3GPLUS™ Internet network, is hilarious, kind of creepy, and if these toddler selfies are any indication, perhaps not that far off?

(hat tip: Daily Picks And Flicks)

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Ypung Ronald W, age 17 months in October 2011, takes a few minutes out of his busy schedule to relax with the daily paper.

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