Ep 25 Put your hands together for: Gonorrhea!

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Health & Fitness, Science

4.8 • 17.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This bug deserves a big round of applause and not just because it’s nicknamed “The Clap”. Check out this week’s episode to gasp in wonder at the tricks that Neisseria gonorrhoeae uses to tiptoe past your immune system. Then prepare to cringe at some old-timey treatments for the disease while we trace the history of this ancient pathogen. Finally, make sure you have a quarantini or placeborita in hand for when we chat about the not-so-cheery outlook for this particular sexually-transmitted infection. Believe us, this is one episode you’re not gonn(orrhe)a want to miss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	This is exactly right.
0:04.0	Okay, so this is a small disclaimer for this episode since a lot of you either are kids,
0:13.6	high kids or you listen with your kids.
0:16.3	Hi parents and kids.
0:18.4	We are discussing a sexually transmitted disease today which means we're going to be talking
0:22.4	about sex and genitals.
0:25.2	So if you want to veto that for your five-year-old that's listening, put your earbuds in now.
0:32.2	January 18th, 1763.
0:38.0	I this day began to feel an unaccountable alarm of unexpected evil, a little heat in the
0:43.6	members of my body sacred to cupid.
0:46.4	Very like a symptom of that distemper with which Venus, when cross, takes it into her head
0:50.9	to plague her voteries.
0:53.2	But then I had run no risks.
0:55.2	I had been with no woman but Luisa and sure she could not have such a thing away then with
1:00.9	such idle fears, such groundless, uneasy apprehensions.
1:05.9	January 19th.
1:08.0	The evening was passed most cheerfully.
1:10.5	When I got home though, then came sorrow.
1:13.4	Two to plain was senior gonorrhea.
1:16.7	Wait, there's more.
1:21.4	I can't.
1:28.4	Thus ended my intrigue with the fair Luisa, which I flattered myself so much with and from
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