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Old 08-19-08, 06:04 PM   #6
Platapus
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In the 1920's and 1930's there was something called an "Asthma Cigarette". You were supposed to smoke this special cigarette when you had an Asthma attack.

I wonder what medical genius came up with that winner.
Probably related to the wanker that thought leeches sucking your blood was therapeutic (yes, I know, someone is going to explain how they really were helpful)
Who knows, in about a hundred years will future people be saying: I wonder what medical genius came up with that "exercise is good for you" crap back in the 20th century. What a jerk!
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