Ancient Egyptian Medicine


	Ancient Egyptian Medicine

thisnamecantbetaken

1-14-2008 7:57 AM

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egypt, ancient, myths, medicine, odd

thisnamecantbetaken says:

If I were standing over hot coals, I think I would "displace" my uterus to somewhere cooler in a jiffy!

4 Comments |

1-14-2008 12:24 PM

1-15-2008 1:00 AM

1-15-2008 1:25 PM

What's a heayet fruit and where do i find a great qnty? I'm feelin' my age this mornin'...

1-15-2008 9:08 PM

Tylast

I've heard about Egyptians & HONEY....so true!

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