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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Chicken Pox

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

Medical History, Health & Fitness, History, Medicine, Comedy, Sawbones

4.815.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

This week on Sawbones, we celebrate the everyday heroism of The Last Chicken Pox Generation. Also, Dr. Sydnee and Justin share your best chicken pox stories. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

Transcript

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0:00.0

Saubones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.

0:07.0

It's for fun. Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?

0:14.0

We think you've earned it. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.

0:22.0

You're worth it.

0:25.0

Alright, Tommy is about to books. One, two, one, two, three, four.

0:33.0

We came across a pharmacy with a toy and that's lost it out. We were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around.

0:56.0

Hello everybody and welcome to Saubones, a metal tour of Miss Guided Medicine. I'm your co-host Justin McElroy.

1:10.0

I'm Sydney McElroy. I hit all my condoms and it's really well in that intro. Sydney, I just wanted to know I really put the effort in.

1:16.0

You come from a proud tradition of radio voices, so I expect nothing less from it.

1:23.0

Finally, I've come into my own. Sydney, this is an exciting episode for a change. Yes, this is...

1:29.0

I always think it's interesting to see what my lovely non-medical husband finds interesting because in the medical world, I think our definition of interesting sometimes is, well, it's different and it's also unpleasant.

1:43.0

Sydney literally just started an anecdote with, you're not going to think this is funny, you won't get this and then truck right on through that bad boy.

1:52.0

It's a three luscious minute. That's a funny doctor. I'm not even going to get into it because...

1:57.0

We'll test it with the audience. It'll be a special bonus to lead a team. No, no, no.

2:04.0

There's not any episode. It could be somebody's first episode and I can't have that on our program. This is an exciting episode because we're going to...

2:13.0

This is a historic generation because of this topic. I think that I guess that's true in a way.

2:21.0

Yeah, it is. We're talking about chicken pox. And the reason I was excited about, I asked people for their stories about it because it occurred to me that like our generation is really the last generation for whom...

2:32.0

Obviously, chicken pox won't be annihilated but for whom chicken pox will be an everyday sort of right of passage.

2:39.0

I also like the word annihilated used for a virus thing.

2:43.0

You don't think exactly?

2:44.0

You don't think exactly?

2:45.0

Unniallately the virus.

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