Posted on Dec 13, 2019

The Gruesome History of Eating Corpses as Medicine

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In the 16th and 17th century wealthy Europeans ate corpses thinking they'd cure them of ailments. This is just horrible. Again how are still alive on this planet.

The Gruesome History of Eating Corpses as Medicine

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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On certain islands there was a tradition of eating the brains of dead family members. This spread a disease much like Jacob Creutzfield among the population

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