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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Anesthesia had to be discovered, forgotten, and rediscovered five times.

Also related to anesthesia, those of us with the red hair gene need 20% more of it for it to work.

[–] BonesOfTheMoon 3 points 1 year ago

Anesthesia is the most interesting topic I can think of! Like you literally can be knocked so unconscious and have bodily organs removed and be woken up and not feel a thing? That's fascinating.