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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Freckles

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

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

4.815.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Here in our hemisphere, the sun is brutalizing us even now, weeks away from the start of summer. For many, that means the return of freckles. But where are these little guys coming from? And how can we burn them off with acid? This week, Sawbones asks the tough questions. 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, 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 were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around.

0:56.0

Hello everybody. Welcome to Saubones, Maryland to a misguided medicine. I'm your co-host Justin McElroy.

1:10.0

And I'm Sydney McElroy. Well, the sun is back.

1:14.0

Yeah, did it. You mean like each day? It's coming back in the morning?

1:21.0

Yes, except now it's back with the vengeance. The sun is here to exert its will over us, the common folk.

1:29.0

I kind of skipped spring, I feel like. I mean, it is still technically spring, but.

1:34.0

Yeah, like May.

1:35.0

Like spring didn't happen.

1:37.0

May, like late May, here on West Virginia at 90 degrees today, about done sizzled myself on the way into the hunting mall.

1:46.0

Just trying to take my family to the gap.

1:50.0

So it's not the heat that'll get you. It's the humidity.

1:53.0

Yeah, and also the heat is a lot.

1:56.0

Yeah, but people like to say that about humidity a lot. That's a thing.

1:59.0

Yeah, but my thing I normally come back to him with is like, yeah, but it's also very hot currently.

2:04.0

That's true.

2:05.0

Is the thing that I say back to them.

2:06.0

You got to be careful out in the sun.

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