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116: No Such Thing As Notting Mountain

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Effects of Testicles on the Body

In those days, you used to inject testicles into yourself and swallow other people's vomit. You trust your doctor who is willing to experiment with their cures on themselves first. The idea of testicles and sport is not as... It goes way further back than this old baseball wave. In the original Ancient Olympics, that was kind of their equivalent of doping scandals that they used to chew raw testicles. They would chew it before any of their races. Supposedly Pliny recommended it, didn't he? Yeah, it was a little. Why you know it was wrong.

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