Scientists describe the effects of ingesting George's Marvellous Medicine
Scientists are urging children and parents not to try recreating George's Marvellous Medicine and other home remedies while stuck at home due to Covid-19. UK researchers investigated the effects of the famous potion from the 1981 children's book by British author Roald Dahl that protagonist George feeds to his grandmother in an attempt to make her less 'grouchy'. After ingesting the eponymous medicine, Grandma experiences sudden invigoration and grows as tall as the house, bursting through the roof. Researchers performed an 'exhaustive toxicological investigation' into the potion and...
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