Weird Cures & Remedies!

About this episode

Matt and Dan explore the absurd history of medicine and bizarre remedies in a comedic fashion.

Tell us where it hurts, ahh yes I've seen this before, you need to take some silly facts, 3 times daily. This podcast will do the trick! Matt takes Dan through the absurd history of medicine and the torture you had to go through when you popped to the docs! (At least they could get an appointment am I right!?) From blood sucking leeches to hysterical vibrators, you won't believe what cures they thought would work! Pull down your trousers, lie down on this bed and inspect the newest episode of Tell Me More!

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt, Dan

Topics covered

• absurd history of medicine
• silly remedies
• medical torture
• historical cures
• comedy

Keywords

• weird cures
• remedies
• absurd medicine
• historical treatments
• comedy podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Badger Melon Productions

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