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To: Tumbleweed_Connection

Medically they are used to eat dead tissue as are leeches in order to clean open wounds.

I thought leeches were used to increase blood flow, in cases of a re-attached digits, limbs, etc.

15 posted on 07/27/2005 5:13:23 PM PDT by holymoly (Ah, nuts.)

To: holymoly

I thought leeches were used to increase blood flow

Thank god they came out with viagra!!!

17 posted on 07/27/2005 5:15:56 PM PDT by al baby (Father of the Beeber)

To: holymoly

maggots were eating his flesh,

What a gruesome way to die. Gives me the willies just thinking about it.

I thought leeches were used to increase blood flow, in cases of a re-attached digits, limbs, etc.

Everytime I see word leeches, I first think of the movie Stand By Me.

"LEECHES!!!

One of my favorite movies.

25 posted on 07/27/2005 7:35:22 PM PDT by MotleyGirl70

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