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The Skeptics Guide #846 - Sep 25 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Hysteria Is a Backward Word, You Know?

Hysteria actually comes from the greek ot, which means womb. The word hysteria is very laden and very sexos a, but it became sexest. It was named in sexes manner, right? There was, it was sexus to name this part pudery. But then you start to see a change, where, ok, in 18 90, fiveayo anatomical text books officially recognized a this region,. Like a said, so up until 15 hundreds, up until about 18 95, you'd see it referring to both men and women.

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