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A caul is a piece of membrane that can cover a newborn's head and face. It is very rare, but it is a harmless condition. Babies born 'in caul' are born inside the amniotic sac. Famous people born in the caul include Charlemagne, Sigmund Freud, Liberace, and Napoleon.

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