A marvel doctor and a condiment cure

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Strange but true Volume 1

We are Unheard

One of the lead scientists that was developing the atomic bomb was named…Dr. Lewis G. Doom. (I.e., Doctor Doom.)

Truly he was the right man for the job. This is Strange but true. In a moment … A condiment cure.

Strange But True Episode 2

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A condiment cure

Medicine is and has always been a sure for the quick popular fix and when it came to popular medicine, Ketchup was all the rage. In 1834, Ketchup was sold as a cure for indigestion by an Ohio physician named John Cook. It wasn’t popularized as a condiment until the late 19th century.