When I was growing up the cure for the cold was a 'hot toddy'. I
couldn't wait to get sick. It contained a liquour. You go to the
doctor you walk away with a prescription. OTC cold remedies is big
business.

Jim

Scott Dorsey wrote:
> Mydnight > wrote:
> > Many Chinese doctors say that they have the cure to the common
> >cold...they tell you to drink the tea for 5-7 days. See a problem with
> >this logic?
>
> My grandfather had a much better one. He suggested drinking a quart
> of bourbon, and when you wake up a week later your cold will be cured.
> --scott
>
> --
> "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."