fake medical / gross 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cello_sc

"Cello scrotum is a hoax medical condition originally published as a brief case report in the British Medical Journal in 1974.[1][2][3] As its name suggests, it was purportedly an affliction of the scrotum affecting male players of the cello."

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@luciferMysticus The best part about this is the knowledge that because I have an entire archived snapshot of WIkipedia on my various mobile devices because I had the space and I like the idea of having a usable encyclopedia without a cell signal, that I have been carrying around a copy of this important article with me everywhere I go for the last several months now

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