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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Dr. Mesmer and the Power of Animal Magnetism

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

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

4.815.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2014

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Sawbones, where Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy take you on a whimsical tour of the dumb ways in which we've tried to fix people. This week: We mesmerize you. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers (http://thetaxpayers.net)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Sawbones 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, time 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 pushed on through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around, some medicines, some medicines that escalate my cop for the mouth.

1:03.0

Hello, everybody and welcome to Sawbones, a real tour of Miss Guy to Medicine. I am your co-host, Justin McAroy.

1:11.0

And I'm Sydney McAroy.

1:13.0

Sydney, I want to say belated happy birthday to you.

1:16.0

Oh, well thank you, Justin.

1:18.0

It was your 31st birthday, and I'm 33, and I can't help but thinking, like, do you...

1:26.0

We are old. Is that what you were gonna say?

1:28.0

We are getting so crazy old that we're older than anybody who's ever lived.

1:32.0

But that's not what I was gonna say.

1:33.0

31 felt old.

1:34.0

31 felt old.

1:35.0

Yeah, 30 didn't feel old.

1:37.0

31 feels old.

1:38.0

31 feels, because it's like, it's anti-climactic.

1:40.0

Yeah, it's like 31.

1:42.0

Now I will continue on into my 30s.

1:44.0

Yeah, marching. I remember when I was in college, I thought people who were in their 30s were the oldest people on earth.

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