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12/17 App 3 Diseases Named After The Guy Who Discovered It

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Todd n Tyler

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4.7818 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0

Should I know the name Joe Ely, Texas songwriter?

0:03.8

Yeah, yeah, you know that name.

0:06.0

Is he dead?

0:07.0

Apparently, played with The Clash at one time, but he's dead now.

0:11.0

Oh, man.

0:12.0

78 died of his home in Taos, New Mexico.

0:14.6

Yeah, the Clown.

0:15.4

E-L-Y?

0:16.6

Yes, complications of Louis-B body dementia, Parkinson's, pneumonia.

0:21.8

That's a horrible combination.

0:24.0

Yeah, but they've got to come up with a scarier word than Louis body.

0:27.4

You know, it just seems, I know what it is.

0:29.6

It's a horrible thing, but didn't your father-in-law have that push?

0:32.6

Yeah, that's just what he had.

0:33.8

And generally, Louis-Body dementia and Parkinson's go hand in hand.

0:37.4

Right, and that was named after a guy named Louis Body. Yeah, he was one that discovered it. Dr. Louis. Yeah. I mean, do you really want to be a doctor who has a disease attached to your name? Like Dr. Parkinson. Or Dr. Cancer, that guy. Discovered Parkinson's. Dr. Cancer? Dr. Cancer, man. It was a football player, and I think for the Chargers, it's named Parkinson. And you see that name and you think the disease. Goes back to Lou Gehrig, you know. People still say Lou Gehrig disease. That one's kind of changing. It took a long time. It did. But if you say it, you know what it means.

1:12.4

But more often than not, they say ALS now.

1:15.7

Oh, yeah, they do now.

1:17.5

But a certain generation can say, Luke Garrigan, you mean ALS.

1:21.7

Yeah, like Dr. Alzheimer.

1:24.7

Yes.

1:26.1

Is that a dude?

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