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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Royal Rife

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

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

4.815.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2014

⏱️ 36 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 use a death ray to cure cancer. 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 blasted out. We were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around.

0:56.0

Some medicines, some medicines that escalate my cop for the mouth.

1:03.0

Wow! Welcome to Sawbones, a miracle tour of this guided medicine. I'm your co-host Justin McAroy.

1:11.0

And I'm Sydney McAroy. Happy Tuesday, Sydney. It's a new new day.

1:14.0

It's a brand new era. It's a brand new era of sawbones where we launch on Tuesday.

1:19.0

So that we can get you through hump day. That's the next day.

1:23.0

Hump day. Save it for hump day or just burn it now. It's okay. Whatever you want to do.

1:27.0

Either way. We're filling your podcast void on Tuesday.

1:32.0

Alright, Sydney, I'm ready. Educate me. Help me expand my horizons.

1:36.0

Well, Justin, I'm really excited about this week's episode because I think I learned a really important lesson while I was researching this.

1:44.0

So we're going to talk about a guy. We're going to talk about some famous name in medicine.

1:50.0

Royal Raymond Rife, which is a great name, by the way.

1:53.0

It's a good start. Royal Rife.

1:55.0

And before I tell you about him, let me just say that I really, you know, researching Royal Rife was a real testament to what a great resource the internet is.

2:08.0

You know, it's like the thing I like about it the most is that everything on the internet is true.

2:15.0

And it's completely reliable. I mean, it's like this giant electronic encyclopedia that you know is well researched.

2:24.0

You know it's cross referenced.

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