EPISODE · Feb 27, 2023 · 21 MIN
Chicken Anuses & Period Pain: The Episode Your Doctor Warned You About
from Strange Scapes · host Adam and Ronna
Buckle up, because we’re testing the limits of folk medicine and the "toughness" of the modern man. This week, we’re asking the questions that no one else is brave (or weird) enough to ask.It sounds like a joke, but in some parts of the world, it’s a desperate race against time. We’re investigating the wild claim: can a chicken’s anus actually suck out snake venom? We look into the "science" behind this bizarre remedy, the historical Venom Extraction Natural Treatment, and whether this is a legitimate medical miracle or just a really bad day for the chicken. True or false? We’re settling the poultry debate once and for all.Then, we move from the farm to the pharmacy. We’ve all seen the viral videos: men signing up to use period pain simulators to experience what women go through every month. Spoiler alert: they don't cut it. We’re breaking down the hilarious (and satisfying) footage of "tough guys" being brought to their knees by a level 4 cramp, and why the monthly struggle is a pain they just weren't built to handle. It’s a lesson in empathy, endurance, and why men should probably stop complaining about a "cold."
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Buckle up, because we’re testing the limits of folk medicine and the "toughness" of the modern man. This week, we’re asking the questions that no one else is brave (or weird) enough to ask.It sounds like a joke, but in some parts of the world, it’s a desperate race against time. We’re investigating the wild claim: can a chicken’s anus actually suck out snake venom? We look into the "science" behind this bizarre remedy, the historical Venom Extraction Natural Treatment, and whether this is a legitimate medical miracle or just a really bad day for the chicken. True or false? We’re settling the poultry debate once and for all.Then, we move from the farm to the pharmacy. We’ve all seen the viral videos: men signing up to use period pain simulators to experience what women go through every month. Spoiler alert: they don't cut it. We’re breaking down the hilarious (and satisfying) footage of "tough guys" being brought to their knees by a level 4 cramp, and why the monthly struggle is a pain they just weren't built to handle. It’s a lesson in empathy, endurance, and why men should probably stop complaining about a "cold."
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