Savage Chickens by Doug Savage for March 03, 2020
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Tired of placebos that trick you into feeling better? Try placebo! Placebo it doesn't do anything! The only placebo that is 100% free of psychological effects because it states clearly on the packaging that it doesn't do anything whatsoever I still feel terrible! Thanks, placebo!
Ida No almost 5 years ago
I read that as “place-bo”. It makes you smell the body odor of whatever place you’re in. I’d never buy that. The entire concept stinks.
Kaputnik almost 5 years ago
Some people wouldn’t read the clear statement on the box, though.
waltermgm almost 5 years ago
But what are its side-effects?
marilynnbyerly almost 5 years ago
Years ago long before date rape pills, there was a company that sold “aphrodisiacs” to make a woman go crazy. They put “placebo” in the name so the government wouldn’t go after them.
WCraft Premium Member almost 5 years ago
Placebos to make you feel better? Nah – try a chocolate cake donut instead.
tims145 almost 5 years ago
There are many peer reviewed studies which confirm a very significant positive effect on placebos when appropriately prescribed.
CalLadyQED almost 5 years ago
Studies have shown that, in certain cases, a placebo can work even when the patient knows it’s a placebo.
LrdSlvrhnd almost 5 years ago
So I read the first “placebo” as “placebo” but I read the “Placebo” brand name as “Place Bo”.