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cmn32480
on Saturday June 20 2015, @06:49PM
from the my-bullshit-detector-overloaded dept.
from the my-bullshit-detector-overloaded dept.
Just when you thought the news couldn't get any more ridiculous ...
A company in North Korea has developed a cure for everything. North Korea's state-run news agency is reporting that Kumdang-2, a type of ginseng grown in "rare-earth molecular fertilizer" can "prevent different malignant epidemics."
The story was picked up in South Korea, which is currently experiencing a deadly outbreak of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome), which the makers of Kumdang-2 claim it can cure.
According to this website, just a simple injection of this compound can cure a vast array of diseases:
The original article comes from Popular Science, with additional coverage by The Guardian.
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(Score: 2) by mendax on Saturday June 20 2015, @08:14PM
... fool me twice shame on me.
The North Koreans are like lawyers and politicians. You know when they're lying because their lips are moving. But I'll believe the North Koreans when they announce that they've turned lead into gold!
It's really quite a simple choice: Life, Death, or Los Angeles.