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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian23 Aug 2019 6:24 p.m. PST

A recent study from the University of Cambridge revealed that Bronze-Age Brits had worms in their kidneys measuring over three feet in length. Researchers believe that the people caught the deadly worms--along with a host of other parasites--by eating raw fish, frogs, and shellfish caught in freshwater marshes…

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Roderick Robertson Fezian24 Aug 2019 8:03 a.m. PST

Darn, I was hoping for Shai-Hulud, not internal parasites.

Andrew Walters24 Aug 2019 2:10 p.m. PST

Let's hope it was only a parasitical relatinoships.

Insert Bran Mak Morn joke here.

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