Short Stuff: Scurvy

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Scurvy seems like a terrible way to go: Your gums swell so you can’t eat, your teeth fall out and your brain and/or heart hemorrhages. Fortunately, all you need is an orange to cure you. Or some – blech – broccoli.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:34.4	Y'all and welcome to the short stuff.
0:36.8	I'm Josh, there's Chuck, there's Jerry, the scurvy dog, and this is short stuff like I said.
0:43.0	I'm already wasting time.
0:44.3	Let's start, y'all.
0:48.7	Good Lord.
0:51.1	I can't believe this is a show.
0:52.7	It is.
0:53.7	For like 12 years almost.
0:55.7	Yeah.
0:56.7	Ish, 11.
0:57.7	I think short stuff in particular though Chuck has just about approached its one year anniversary.
1:03.6	That's great.
1:04.6	Yep, the little bro.
1:06.4	So let's talk about scurvy which is a disease that you can get when you don't get enough
1:13.0	vitamin C for a long period of time.
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