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2020-03-28 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

How Grandmother's Gargling Remedy Could Help Abate The Coronavirus

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Posted by Besoeker 2020-03-28 10:19|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 I've been gargling with an aqueous solution of ethanol, juniper berries, quinine, and a squirt of lime juice. Seems to be working so far...

Posted by SteveS 2020-03-28 12:00|| 2020-03-28 12:00|| Front Page Top

#2 No ice? How barbaric.

Posted by Spot 2020-03-28 12:18|| 2020-03-28 12:18|| Front Page Top

#3 Just spray Everclear up your nose. Stuff’s got some kick.

Posted by KBK 2020-03-28 13:40|| 2020-03-28 13:40|| Front Page Top

#4 What about snorting it?

Posted by bbrewer126 2020-03-28 13:41|| 2020-03-28 13:41|| Front Page Top

#5 Chased with tequila then lime. Defense in layers.

Posted by swksvolFF 2020-03-28 14:57|| 2020-03-28 14:57|| Front Page Top

#6 Rum and powdered Licorice bark works too. It tastes like a mother# though.

Posted by Dron66046 2020-03-28 15:03|| 2020-03-28 15:03|| Front Page Top

#7 I told you guys, tonic water contains quinine. Gin and tonic.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2020-03-28 15:57|| 2020-03-28 15:57|| Front Page Top

#8 Actually, a netipot with saline might be a good idea, according to the interesting linked papers.

Just don't use tap water - boil it first.

Posted by KBK 2020-03-28 20:48|| 2020-03-28 20:48|| Front Page Top

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