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Pox: Genius, Madness, And The Mysteries Of Syphilis
— Sep 23, 2026 09:19PM
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Sep 24, 2026 02:46AM
O dear. Someone has not been looking at medical historians' work on the big picture of general paralysis of the insane (neurosyphilis) I fear. This sounds dangerously romanticised. Syphilis was rife for centuries. Some people during that time were geniuses. A massively greater proportion were not.
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