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May 7, 2023 11 mins

Hello, dear listeners, and welcome back to another episode of The ODDentity Podcast on the PodMoth Media Network, your foray into the weird, wonky, and sometimes downright spooky. This week, I introduce you to the strange world of early medicinal cures, some more odd than others, and enlighten you with the details of a strange arrangement that came to benefit women all over the world.

Show Notes:

Memento Mori Podcast: https://www.mementomoripod.com/

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Sources:

https://uselessetymology.com/2018/01/17/the-etymology-of-hysteria/

https://www.history.com/news/7-unusual-ancient-medical-techniques

https://qz.com/710516/the-strange-story-of-a-fertility-drug-made-with-the-popes-blessing-and-gallons-of-nun-urine#:~:text=It%20took%20about%2010%20nuns,of%20the%20women%20were%20pregnant.

 

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