twoinvenice t1_ittkons wrote on October 26, 2022 at 5:18 AM

Reply to comment by SplashedAcid283 in TIL Tobacco smoke enemas were used in an attempt to resuscitate victims of near drowning. by sTroPkIN

What was that?

MonkeysOnMyBottom t1_ittml4r wrote on October 26, 2022 at 5:40 AM

The day before today

Irishpanda1971 t1_itunbn2 wrote on October 26, 2022 at 1:11 PM

But that's not important right now.

Real1KCB t1_itv39a6 wrote on October 26, 2022 at 3:05 PM

And don't call me Shirley.

SplashedAcid283 t1_itw5zbo wrote on October 26, 2022 at 7:16 PM

During the prohibition era, folks would strap animal hooves to their feet so that authorities wouldn’t be able to track them. I was pretty sure that story was just blowing smoke up my ass though.

memento22mori t1_itxcnn2 wrote on October 27, 2022 at 12:07 AM

I read somewhere that Oda Nobunaga once had his men put their horse shoes on backwards to confuse his enemies. Not sure if it's true or not.