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While it seemed like a fun prank at the time, I realize my prank fire extinguishers full of leaded gasoline were a mistake.

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[–] [email protected] 33 points 6 months ago (8 children)

I was under the impression that bloodletting could in some cases actually be beneficial.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

Also leeches are used to help veins heal after reattaching fingers/ears/other dangly bits, which is a form of bloodletting

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