The Most Gruesome Parasites – Neglected Tropical Diseases – NTDs
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Published 2016-11-30
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For something that sounds so widespread and terrible, I'm surprised I've never heard the term 'NTD' before.
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2:44 Jesus Christ I have never felt so relieved in my entire life
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Wow 2020 sounds like it's gonna be a great year
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I always knew that Pharmaceutical companies had my best interests at heart!
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The three stages of a kurzgesagt video: 1. Curiosity 2. Terror 3. Calm
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Never drinking water again
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Kurzgesagt lookin' kinda sus
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"If u r disappointed about the lack of disturbing facts in this video, here is a playlist about the end of everything"
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NTD’s: “look at how scary we are we are going to infect you and shorten your life span” Humans: “We are going to literally erase you from this dimension, the end is near mortal”
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World: kill them all by 2020 2020: (comes) Everyone: GOOD.
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Anyone here after that one video calling them propaganda Edit: guys feel free to stop responding to this I really don’t care anymore. If it’s been disproved alright if not I don’t really care. Spare my notifications
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5:23 ah, of course big pharma is the hero of this story
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2:08 Me: Sees a tiny cyst/pimple on leg Well, I'm done for
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Doctor: "Okay, here comes your report. It looks like you're carrying a very rare pathogen" Patient: "What is the name of this rare pathogen doctor?" Doctor: "You can name it, if you want"
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The "blinding Bulgarian soldiers" story was actually written decades after Basil's death. Many historians actually doubt this, the logistic impossibility of feeding and defending so many blind in the desert for weeks home.
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“We’ll try to eliminate these by 2020.” Coronavirus: I like your plan except for one thing, it sucks.
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Jul 2020 progress report: there are currently 54 known cases of dracunculiasis.
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One thing I love about humanity, is that even though we aren't toughest, strongest, fastest or most adaptive creatures in the world, we do have one thing. The power of causing things to go extinct :)
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Kurzgesagt: We are looking to eliminate all NTD's by 2020 NTD's: Quick! They're on us! Launch the countermeasure! Covid-19: It's my time to shine
