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Dispatch 4: Six Feet

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The Common Cold - What's the Research With That?

After World War II in Salisbury, the scientists got together a bunch of volunteers. The place is often nicknamed the honeymoon clinic. Researchers would take a little bit of cold virus, put it in an eye dropper. Shoot some virus up the honeymooners' noses and then they'd watch to see what happened.

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