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orangecrush

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12. Kick and rec

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Dec 21, 2020, 12:11 PM

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1918 Merry Xmas [View all] kpete Dec 2020 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Dec 2020 #1

This could have been printed yesterday. Hugin Dec 2020 #2

That's probably because it was BannonsLiver Dec 2020 #17

Disappointing. Hugin Dec 2020 #19

I suspected as much. Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2020 #24

K, so ... that's some scary shit. The US isn't doing much different than in 1918 and even worse ... uponit7771 Dec 2020 #3

Yes, in many ways, I think worse PatSeg Dec 2020 #9

Actually at the time, a lot of people traveled a lot. sarge43 Dec 2020 #20

Yes PatSeg Dec 2020 #22

Relative isolation certainly gave protection; however, sarge43 Dec 2020 #23

Great find! niyad Dec 2020 #4

K&R gademocrat7 Dec 2020 #5

Why don't some humans learn? SheltieLover Dec 2020 #6

We've done okay with tuberculosis BannonsLiver Dec 2020 #18

My dad was 6 years old and he remembered safeinOhio Dec 2020 #7

My mother was 10 years old and remembered sarge43 Dec 2020 #13

I've spent time looking at grave stones in cemeteries. safeinOhio Dec 2020 #21

I think people were tougher back then. Ligyron Dec 2020 #14

Kick dalton99a Dec 2020 #8

My dad's mother died from that flu frogmarch Dec 2020 #10

K&R onecaliberal Dec 2020 #11

Kick and rec orangecrush Dec 2020 #12

Apparently not 1918 Flu - 1919 Red Cross fight against Tuberculosis - original here Pluvious Dec 2020 #15

It's fake. Original was about TB. BannonsLiver Dec 2020 #16

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