Fun Facts About Gerald Ford. 1  His middle name is Rudolph. 2  He nearly died in World War II when a typhoon hit his aircraft carrier and it caught fire. 3  Around 400 Eagle Scouts attended Ford's funeral and took part in the procession. 4  His number 48 football jersey was retired at the University of Michigan.
Then, the process of becoming pregnant takes several days â the fertilized egg (now called a blastocyst) has only just begun its long journey. Once the egg is fertilized, it now has to travel all the way up into the uterus for implantation to take place.
It takes place during the menstrual cycle, and the process is called ovulation.   (Another name for the fertilized egg is a 'zygote')   Ovulation is not a fertilized eggâ¦. Ovulation is the release of an unfertilized egg. The fertilized egg implants about 6-8 days after ovulation.