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Tag: aphrodisiac

He loves beaver

June 9, 2019 Marc Abrahams

BBC News reports, abut Poland’s Minister of Agriculture: “I will decide to recognise [the endangered species] beaver and bison as edible animals,” he said, adding that beaver tail was an aphrodisiac. (Thanks to Dariusz JemielniakĀ for bringing this to our attention.)  

Boys Will Be Boysaphrodisiac, beaver, minister, politician

Pres praises pork

January 30, 2010 Marc Abrahams

A 1983 medical report about Mexico [see details below] conceivably helps explain this January 28, 2010 AFP report (in the Windsor Star) from Argentina: Eating pork is at least as effective as popping a Viagra pill to spice up your sex life, according to Argentine President Cristina Kirchner, who claims to have tested the theory. […]

Boys Will Be Boys, Improbable Investigators, Research Newsaphrodisiac, Argentina, pork, president, sex
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