A few weeks ago, I time traveled. I wasn’t gone very long and I didn’t travel very far, but I definitely went back in time. Back about 36-38 million years ago in fact, if scientists are right. It wasn’t as exciting as I thought it might be but it was interesting none-the-less.
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A Trip To the Oligocene Epoch Right Down the Road
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Achoo Syndrome – It’s a Real Thing
Posted in Family, health, humor, Jansen Schmidt, laughter, Uncategorized, weird, weird facts, writing, tagged bright lights, diagnosis, DNA, doctors, evolution, medical, medicine, ocular nerve, reflexes, science, sneezing, sneezing disorder, sun, sunlight, WebMD on August 16, 2021| 9 Comments »
Sometimes you have to be your own doctor. After all, that’s why WebMD was created right? Self-diagnosis is great, but dangerous at the same time. Sometimes when I’ve been looking something up on that site I’ve been led astray and ended up believing I had numerous contagious diseases and bizarre medical conditions that I must immediately seek treatment for or I just might die. But, not this time. This time, I was right on the money with my self-diagnosed syndrome.
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