The King's Drops: Charles II, Powdered Skulls and a Deathbed Obsession
The story of King Charles II and his obsession with a miracle cure popular during his lifetime, is just part of the history of medicinal cannibalism in Europe.
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The story of King Charles II and his obsession with a miracle cure popular during his lifetime, is just part of the history of medicinal cannibalism in Europe.
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The opposite side had been allowed to introduce a witness just because of how bad a witness he thought he would be. >> well, i -- i know -- i feel his pain, so to speak. you cannot just lay down in a case like this and say we're not going to object to something that's complete junk or bogus science, but at the same time, can you imagine the sand box you could play in if you put that so-called expert up on the stand? as a defense lawyer you would have a field day with something like that and i think the judge maud it right decision by keeping it out. there isn't anybody i think that would say t...
On the far right, the luddites, mayor bloomberg is trying to retrofit the subways thinking about the future and this water level thing, congressman. >> absolutely. this has real-world impacts on ordinary people. as the professor just said, the ocean is now much hotter. as a result, it's much higher, and the arctic is melting, and that's changing the jet stream which would have ordinarily put this storm off to sea. so as a result there is an extreme weather tax now. it's going to be billions and billions of dollars, and while mitt romney is concerned about the koch brothers, the average america...
no, just kidding. he was tired yesterday. we start with this. he was bent on jihad and he is no dummy. that's what the feds are saying after they arrested a man in an alleged plot to dive bomb the pentagon with remote controlled planes like these. the planes would be packed with explosi explosives. the suspect is an american muslim with a physics degree. brian todd with more on how his plot was foiled. >> federal authorities arrest ad 26-year-old man from ashland, massachusetts. in an affidavit he started his plot last year by buying cell phones, modifying them to act as electrical s...