Despite the fact that Phrenology became rather controversial, it is important to note the cultural impact it did have in the years of its popularity throughout both Europe and America.
Tag: Oddities
An Army of Ant Sutures
Creeped out by insects? Then you may want to skip this one! We will discuss how ants can be used to stitch wounds shut!
Blowing Smoke: The Popularity of the Tobacco Enema
In the 18th century a common practice in resuscitation was to blow tobacco smoke up the unconscious individual’s rear end.