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Old 4th December 2021, 11:04
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Chap with pain in portside testicle. It needed removal and, as of its time, only a wooden prosthesis available to replace it.

Some time later he returns to the medic with pain in both sides. After a lengthy examination he was told the result:

"My, my, what a lucky chap. Syph in one, death-watch beetle in the other".
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