The Picard Maneuver to Just Post • 3 months agoDocumented causes of death in London, 1632imagemessage-square24arrow-up151arrow-down11
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minus-squareThe Picard ManeuverOPlink8•3 months agoAccording to wikipedia: Rising of the lights was an illness or obstructive condition of the larynx, trachea or lungs, possibly croup. It was a common entry on bills of mortality in the 17th century. Lights in this case referred to the lungs.
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Ugh I think I’d like my lungs to stay right where they are.