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Serious Diseases with Seriously Funny Names, Part One: Dropsy

Ridiculous History

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Amusing Names for Serious Medical Problems

The hosts discuss diseases with amusing names, including pink eye and its misleading name. They touch on the English language's weirdness and credit Esther Inglis-Arkel for inspiring the episode.

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