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52: Stop beating your meat with this tasty treat! THE DARK HISTORY OF GRAHAM CRACKERS

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The Morality of Sickness

If you were sick with a fever, they would do something called bloodletting. And it's basically exactly what it sounds like. They cut your arm open and let you bleed your infected blood into a bucket. This method was not very effective. It did not work in their name. But if they weren't turning to doctors, who were they turning to? God for help. So Graham is out there doing his traveling preaching. He believed that the reason behind all this sickness and suffering was a moral thing. Oh, yeah, they thought that all this bad stuff was happening to them because they were being immoral in the eyes of God. Our boy Graham, he freaking loved that shit.

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