Originally Posted by Rock Chuck
Originally Posted by Old_Toot
Polio was real in the 1950s.

My dad had it. He was gone for 4 months between the hospital and rehab. He was one of the lucky ones who didn't have any permanent problems. When the Salk vaccine was introduced, we were 1st in line. Same for the Sabine.


Remember the Iron Lung chamber analogy ?

If you don’t take your shot, this is where you might go.

It worked.


The degree of my privacy is no business of yours.

What we've learned from history is that we haven't learned from it.