Copper’s Virus-Killing Powers Were Known Even to the Ancients

Smithsonian Magazine ^ | 04/14/2020 | Jim Morrison

[BenLurkin]

Of possible ineterest

[Revel]

I been swallowen a penny a day since this all begun.

[Candor7]

In for a penny
In for a pound.

[who_would_fardels_bear]

Sounds good. I hear zinc is also good against diseases.

[Long Jon No Silver]

Pretty sure I read on FR that the Wuhan virus can survive 9 hrs on copper.

[Telepathic Intruder]

But since they didn’t know about viruses or bacteria then, copper was instead viewed as something magical.

[Pearls Before Swine]

Copper paint was used on boats to discourage marine growth.

[Steve_Seattle]

If Trump touted the anti-viral properties of copper, they’d call him a quack, say he was peddling “snake oil” and false hope, and investigate his stock portfolio to look for copper shares.

[Telepathic Intruder]

Trump could call penicillin antibacterial and the media would call him a quack, and worse than Hitler.

[Sirius Lee]

So...put a wheat back under your tongue?

[Secret Agent Man]

copper

silver

gold

all have positive effects

[Hillarys Gate Cult]

Also the reason for brass door knobs.

[BenLurkin]

If you can find any “wheaties”

[LeoTDB69]

Personally I strongly recommend colloidal silver

It keeps me from feeling blue.

[\/\/ayne]

Finally got my chelated Zinc with copper today.

[Fiddlstix]

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[CJ Wolf]

I’ve built an iron man suit out of copper.

[ronnie raygun]

The copper pads used for grilling can be made into face masks

[EvilCapitalist]

My Dad as a child played hide the dime with his brother, and sisters. He hid it in his mouth. Well naturally someone slapped him on the back and he swallowed it. And this was Pre 1965 when dimes were still made of silver.