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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Iridology

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

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

4.8 β€’ 15.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The eyes are the windows to the soul, but could they also be the windows to all the body's ailments? Dr. Sydnee and Justin discuss iridology, the idea that changes in the eye color could possibly indicate different diseases and conditions – and perhaps even personality traits – although there is very little evidence that any of this is scientifically sound. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/

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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.

0:24.0

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 welcome to Saubones, Mayor Lodur of Miscite at Medicine. I'm a co-host Justin McRoy.

1:10.0

And I'm Sydney McRoy. What was that chair flap there? The flap in the arms of the chair. That usually means it's time to go. That's what you do when it's time to get going.

1:19.0

What do you mean when it's time to get going?

1:21.0

That's the sick. That's the sick. We're out of the house and I'm sickening time to return to the house. Everyone. I'm losing strength.

1:28.0

This is a universal, well not universal. This is a cult. This is there are other people who do this. This is some subsection of culture that does this like it's either like a slap in the arms of the chair.

1:38.0

You do the knee slap. Well, and you say well, well, and that means either I got to go or you need to wait.

1:46.0

That's weird. That's weird. It's time for you to offer like, oh, I guess I better get going. That's what that's the expected reply. Well, and then the other person says, well, I better get going.

1:55.0

That's actually weird because a lot of times I'll do that and you'll act like you don't know that I'm ready to leave.

2:00.0

No, I know. I'm ignoring it because I don't want to leave.

2:04.0

Oh, perfect. What's on the docket today on the Saubones docket?

2:09.0

I already told you last week. So I'm just terribly disappointed that you've forgotten. I know. I know. I'm setting people up.

2:18.0

I know. Last week we covered draws and his many forays in de Sudo science. And one of those was erudology. And I gave you a little snippet, a little tidbit of the history of erudology.

2:31.0

And then we I thought, well, let's do a whole show on that sounds fascinating. So that's that is what I'm thanking.

2:40.0

No, I don't want to thank draws for anything. Thank me for thank you.

2:43.0

Thank you.

2:44.0

To me. So thank Sydney of the past. Usually, Sydney of the past is doing no favors for Sydney of the future.

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