The devils blood

[OHJEEZE]

I bet there is a old bottle in the medicine cabinet.

But I am more inclined to grab cayenne pepper powder to put on my wounds now.

Look it up, cayenne pepper powder is a blood stopper applied to a wound!

 

[Letfreedomring]

I remember my Mom putting it on me, but I do not remember any bad from it.

Cant see a reason to call it devils blood!

Says the mad hatter!

Where did the phrase “mad as a hatter” come from?

Lewis Carroll’s 1865 novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” famously features an eccentric character called the Hatter, who’s referred to in the story as “mad” and became popularly known as the Mad Hatter. However, the phrase “mad as a hatter,” used to describe someone who’s crazy or prone to...

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[ttown]

Nah, Nothing like the real thing baby

 

[TerryMiller]

Yeppers...

...this thread has now shown evidence that two "cures" were what made us older folks as tough as we are.

 

[JoeUSooner]

You can still buy the mercury free version at Walmart.

What the hell am I missing...? If it no longer contains any mercury, how can it still be called mercuro-chrome?? Have the 'truth in advertising' laws been repealed?