To: presidio9
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Did you know Lou Gehrig died of Lou Gehrig's disease?What are the odds of that!"
- I forget the comics name -
2 posted on
07/07/2003 8:34:48 AM PDT by
norraad
To: norraad
ALS is no laughing matter, but when I told my gandmother that my friend had "Lou Gehrig's Disease" her response was "But he didn't even play baseball!"
3 posted on
07/07/2003 8:36:35 AM PDT by
presidio9
(RUN AL, RUN!!!)
To: norraad
Actually pretty poor. Normally a disease is named for the doctor who discovered it.
I have good news and bad news.
Bad News: You have a never-before-seen disease.
Good News: They're nameing it after me.
Alzheimer didn't get Alzheimer's.
Crohn didn't get Crohn's.
etc.
8 posted on
07/07/2003 10:31:40 AM PDT by
Doctor Stochastic
(Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
To: norraad
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