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To: ransomnote

Didn’t tetanus used to be called lock jaw? Scared the beejeebers out of me. I hurt myself often enough so I get a shot every decade or so.


1,944 posted on 08/19/2023 5:28:59 PM PDT by OldWarBaby
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To: OldWarBaby
In the General/Chat forum, on a thread titled Q ~ Trust Trump's Plan ~ 08/11/2023 Vol.469, Q Day 2114, OldWarBaby wrote:

Didn’t tetanus used to be called lock jaw? Scared the beejeebers out of me. I hurt myself often enough so I get a shot every decade or so.

Yes. I did see that term still in my search results. The Rembrandt painting (Or Da  Vinci?) is haunting in that the man's jaws are clamped in a grotesque grimace. Ugh!

 


1,950 posted on 08/19/2023 6:22:56 PM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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