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So venereal disease became a widespread and debilitating problem for the Army, the Navy and the Air Force.

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She and her team are confident that advances in the analysis of prehistoric DNA could also lead to the discovery of the origin of venereal syphilis.

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But he and his sailors eventually overstayed their welcome, depleting supplies and spreading venereal diseases.

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“I gave you my heart,” Becky G charges as the song begins, but she has definitely taken it back, changing her phone number and comparing the ex to a rat and a venereal disease.

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Ibsen gave us, for instance, the now-classic tale of a 19th-century housewife, suffocating under the alienating control of a domineering husband, and another about a Norwegian household thrown into turmoil by venereal disease.

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