Posted on 08/11/2016 11:22:20 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Leeches worked as well, PETA probably stopped this with a Save the Leaches campaign.
So, like other ancient Chinese medical secrets, it's just assumed to work, whether or not there's an atom of evidence that this "qi" exists or that giant hickeys can redirect it.
Besides, I'm a bloodletting man, and always will be.
I have had it done, but not to the extent that I look like a character from a Dr. Seuss book, LOL. Of course, I am not an Olympian either. Awesome job, Michael Phelps!
See Dr. Bogus Pachysandra post above. Feels better when someone else does it.
I love the NYPD detective, who said at the moment to the nutcase climber : "Sir, would you please come with me" ...and he gets flipped in the window like a ragdoll. Gotta love the boyz in blue.
If you watch the old movie THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS you will see the old professor having this done to him by his assistant (Roman Polanski).
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.