My people 45 x 365

The challenge: a year profiling people I have known, using a word count equal to my age. I'm taking weekends off!

Tuesday, May 09, 2006

Various people who have been cured in strange ways (56/261)

They used to cure syphilis with malaria. Chris’ allergies vanished after open-heart surgery. Heather’s sister’s stinky feet were transformed into heavenly smelling soles after she gave birth. Pregnancy also cured Moira’s pernicious petiteness. Move over Lourdes: religion doesn’t have a monopoly on inexplicable cures.

4 Comments:

At 9:30 AM, Blogger Indigo Bunting said...

This is wonderful.

 
At 6:40 AM, Blogger Otter said...

This should count for at least four posts!

 
At 9:08 AM, Blogger Helen said...

Otter, I like that idea! And thanks Indigo...

 
At 4:32 AM, Blogger Deloney said...

I once cured myself of the hiccups by praying to a tree.

 

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