Sawbones: Why Don’t Edema and Enema Rhyme?

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

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

4.8 • 15.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Justin has gathered all the strangest listeners (questions) to quiz Dr. Sydnee with all of your weird and fun medical questions! Is Gatorade actually salty and NOT sweet? Are people with cat allergies allergic to big cats? Can you fart and spread norovirus? Can a fetus taste? And the most important question of all: who are Justin and Dr. Sydnee's favorite fictional doctors? Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ National Immigration Project: https://nipnlg.org/about/who-we-are

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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.
0:22.6	You're worth it.
0:25.9	All right.
0:27.5	So on me is about some books.
0:30.7	One, two, one, two, three, four. We came across a pharmacy with its windows blasted out.
0:52.6	We pushed on through the broken glass
0:54.5	and had ourselves a look around
0:56.4	the medicines, the medicines
0:58.4	that escalant macaw for the mouth.
1:05.0	Hello everybody and welcome to
1:07.3	Sawbones, a marital tour of misguided medicine.
1:10.4	I'm your co-host, Justin McElroy.
1:12.1	And I'm Sydney McRoy.
1:13.4	Sydney MacRoy, welcome to The Floor.
1:17.0	I've gathered all of our weirdest listeners together, and they've made a grid of 16 by 16 squares.
1:22.0	And you, Sydney McRoy, are going to attempt to answer all of their most challenging and thought-provoking questions.
1:28.1	In a segment, I'm calling Weird Medical Questions.
1:32.5	But I'm Roblo.
1:35.3	You're Roblo?
1:36.4	In the floor segment.
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