Don't forget that at that time sanitation practices in cities really sucked.
You threw your full chamber pot and garbage out the window and on to the
street.
Everybody drank from a common well.
Nobody knew about how diseases spread (It was black magic or the wrath of
God for your sins).
Few
At 8:35 PM -0800 1/17/03, Neil Johnson wrote:
Few people realize that one of the reasons we live so long today is
because of
the lowly toliet.
This is the source of the observation, Governments are like toilets.
They're necessary for public health, but you shouldn't worship them.
YMMV - Bill
Don't forget that at that time sanitation practices in cities really sucked.
You threw your full chamber pot and garbage out the window and on to the
street.
Everybody drank from a common well.
Nobody knew about how diseases spread (It was black magic or the wrath of
God for your sins).
Few
At 8:35 PM -0800 1/17/03, Neil Johnson wrote:
Few people realize that one of the reasons we live so long today is
because of
the lowly toliet.
This is the source of the observation, Governments are like toilets.
They're necessary for public health, but you shouldn't worship them.
YMMV - Bill
André Isidoro Fernandes Esteves[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
On Thursday, 16 de January de 2003 02:20, Tyler Durden wrote:
[...]
Contrary to popular belief, it still exists, but we have effective
treatments against it.
[...]
-TD
And all westerns have some level of
At 03:18 AM 1/16/03 +, Andri Isidoro Fernandes Esteves wrote:
And all westerns have some level of aquired imunity, for we are the
Surely you mean inherited, not acquired.
descendents of the plague survivors.
See _Guns Germs and Steel_
Note however, without occasional plagues, a population
At 07:46 PM 1/15/2003 -0800, Tim May wrote:
On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 07:18 PM, Andri Isidoro Fernandes
Esteves wrote:
A huge fraction of the population wasn't in the cities and town at all,
where the plague spread most virulently, and so their survivors didn't
inherit immunity. The
At 03:18 AM 1/16/03 +, Andri Isidoro Fernandes Esteves wrote:
And all westerns have some level of aquired imunity, for we are the
Surely you mean inherited, not acquired.
descendents of the plague survivors.
See _Guns Germs and Steel_
Note however, without occasional plagues, a population
On Thursday, 16 de January de 2003 02:20, Tyler Durden wrote:
Actually, this may turn out to be more an academic issue than anything.
If someone wanted bubonic or pnuemonic samples, all he'd have to do is just
grab someone from the western hospitals that contract it each year.
Contrary to
Actually, this may turn out to be more an academic issue than anything.
If someone wanted bubonic or pnuemonic samples, all he'd have to do is just
grab someone from the western hospitals that contract it each year.
Contrary to popular belief, it still exists, but we have effective
treatments
André Isidoro Fernandes Esteves[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
On Thursday, 16 de January de 2003 02:20, Tyler Durden wrote:
[...]
Contrary to popular belief, it still exists, but we have effective
treatments against it.
[...]
-TD
And all westerns have some level of
Actually, this may turn out to be more an academic issue than anything.
If someone wanted bubonic or pnuemonic samples, all he'd have to do is just
grab someone from the western hospitals that contract it each year.
Contrary to popular belief, it still exists, but we have effective
treatments
At 07:46 PM 1/15/2003 -0800, Tim May wrote:
On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 07:18 PM, Andri Isidoro Fernandes
Esteves wrote:
A huge fraction of the population wasn't in the cities and town at all,
where the plague spread most virulently, and so their survivors didn't
inherit immunity. The
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