S is for Syphilis: Love, Lust, Lesions & Llama F*ckers
Yes, that’s right. Syphilis has been around for some time…can we blame Columbus for the existence of this nasty thing? Join the Ladies of Macabre as they discuss the origin, historical treatments and people who had the “Great Pox” in this hilarious love, lust, and lesions addition of Macabre. FAIR WARNING: LISTENER DISCRETION IS ALWAYS ADVISED. IF YOU ALLOW YOUR LITTLE ONES TO LISTEN, YOU MAY WANT TO HAVE THEM SKIP THIS ONE, UNLESS YOU WANT TO DO A LOT OF EXPLAINING TO DO LATER.
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Resources:
STD Facts - Syphilis (cdc.gov)
Case Closed? Columbus Introduced Syphilis to Europe - Scientific American
STI day (understandinganimalresearch.org.uk)
The Syphilis Enigma | Background | Secrets of the Dead | PBS
Revisiting the Great Imitator: The Origin and History of Syphilis (asm.org)
Syphilis - The Great Imitator - Extra History - #1 - YouTube
The Three Horrifying Stages of Syphilis - YouTube
Syphilis - The Killer Cure - Extra History - #2 - YouTube
Victorian mercury treatments for Syphilis - YouTube
Syphilis: The Painful History of an Odd Bug (everydayhealth.com)
Syphilis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf (nih.gov)
Syphilis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
10 Famous People Who Had Syphilis - Discover Walks Blog
14 Historical Figures Who Were Affected By Syphilis (ranker.com)
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