Killer cure

Trevor @ Friday May 9th 2008 19:25

Stricken by Barcelona belly, I’ve been trying out this 19th century cholera cure. It’s better with rice, but I’m still surprised more people didn’t die. (Sublimated sulphur is used by modern-day lepers, says the chemist, so that wasn’t a problem.)


Categories: Chronic diseases, Drink, Les bourgeois, Liberals & locals, Splog

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