Interesting, Odd or Funny Pics II.

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Originally Posted by shwza

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For the treatment of coughs and colds the old Bayer heroin
Oooh yeah always fixes up a cough

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Women in labour were given it sometimes whilst giving birth in the late 50's, maybe later.

Family friends who are retired medico's have told me about women having the wildest contractions with smiles on their faces.

cheers, DL

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Originally Posted by 350RRC

Women in labour were given it sometimes whilst giving birth in the late 50's, maybe later.

Family friends who are retired medico's have told me about women having the wildest contractions with smiles on their faces.

cheers, DL

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Western cultures may frown on the opiates, but the more enlightened, more ancient ones embrace them.

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Originally Posted by Tins

40 years ago it was.

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Oh this was 23 years ago. well after the posh people moved in.[bigwhistle]

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Originally Posted by cuppabillytea

Oh this was 23 years ago. well after the posh people moved in.[bigwhistle]

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I lived in Spofforth Street Cremorne. Poshest bloke back then was John Meillon. Lived next point over, Mosman. Things have changed somewhat.

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Originally Posted by Tins

Western cultures may frown on the opiates, but the more enlightened, more ancient ones embrace them.

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the dosage is also very different. the dosage of the ancient ones is much less

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Originally Posted by Eevo

the dosage is also very different. the dosage of the ancient ones is much less

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Dunno about that, but the opiates are purer, and ancient? The opium poppy is still in very widespread use in "third world" countries, except where drug lords rip it off, leaving the locals with nothing.

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Originally Posted by Tins

I lived in Spofforth Street Cremorne. Poshest bloke back then was John Meillon. Lived next point over, Mosman. Things have changed somewhat.

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Hah, John Mellion House in "My name's MacGooly" was at the bottom of my Street (Lookes Ave) in Balmain East. A not so posh Character in the least posh part of Sydney. Things have changed all right.

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Originally Posted by cuppabillytea

Hah, John Mellion House in "My name's MacGooly" was at the bottom of my Street (Lookes Ave) in Balmain East. A not so posh Character in the least posh part of Sydney. Things have changed all right.

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Used to love McGooley, back in the day. Also spent some lazy Sunday arvos in the Balmain, and some not so lazy Saturday nights, in the 70s.

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Stunning snake:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoeNG24WjuM