Great Moments in ALL CAPS
Early seventeenth-century Spain saw no agreement among those in the know as to whether tobacco had a positive or negative effect on sex. Juan de Castro y Medinilla, in his Historia de las virtudes y propiedades del tabaco [History of the Virtues and Properties of Tobacco] (1620), comes down firmly on the negative side, insisting that it
CONSUMES SPERM AND DIMINISHES MARKEDLY COITUSAll caps in the original. Castro y Medinilla adds that it is "excellent for ecclesiastics and a danger for the betrothed and soldiers." Popes faced with certain scandals, take note.
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Markedly Coitus, Esquire, demands satisfaction!
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CONSUMES SPERM
So, good for cleaning up the evidence?
If Markedly Coitus keeps smoking the weed HE CAN'T GET NO SATISFACTION.
good for cleaning up the evidence
The leaf like a sponge or snuff like that stuff they throw on the road after a car wreck? CASTRO Y MEDINILLA DOES NOT SAY!
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