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Word: syphilisã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2002-2002
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...desperately scanned my memory banks for that long forgotten eighth-grade sex ed lecture on the sexual scourge known as syphilis??so that I could put the name with the face—Krinsky, with an air of genuine relief, exclaimed, “At least it wasn’t herpes. Who even really knows what syphilis is?” Good point. (Word of the Day—Syphilis: “A chronic infectious disease caused by a spirochete progressing through three stages characterized respectively by local formation of chancres, ulcerous skin eruptions, and systemic...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hopkins on Krinsky | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

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