Coning

[curtism]

I used to have two friends (I won’t name names) that believed very strongly in the ear wax candle, or coning-a candle you stick in your ear that, when lit, creates a suction that supposedly sucks all the wax from your inner ear.  They used them all the time and swore that they could hear better after each use.  They tried to get me to use it, and

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[curtism]

You already know what it is...drinking your own urine for the "health benefits." Urine isn't bad for you exactly--it actually has a lot of water-soluble vitamins in it. Your body can't absorb all the vitamins it takes in, so a lot of them flow out in your pee. But, do yourself a favor--just swallow a vitamin pill. Sheesh.

Also, some people bath in their urine. It's supposed to give you soft skin. Who knew?

[wendywriter]

Ha, ha: You said "pee." Ha, ha.

And furthermore, those people who have soft skin from bathing in their urine still smell like piss. Ew.

[jpel]

Baby's piss is the best. Actually used it once in Uzbekistan for a skin irritation. I had a newborn ... had to be good for something!