List Of Fictional Diseases

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a list of fictional diseases from books, film and tv

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[+1] - NickFun - 02/02/2009I recall there were other fictitious diseases in Star Trek TNG but I don't remember what they are now.
[+1] - joefromchicago - 02/02/2009They missed [url=http://membres.lycos.fr/tnguym/medical2.html]"uromycetisis" from [i]Seinfeld[/i][/url].
[+1] - roger - 02/02/2009I suffered from most of them; then I discovered collodial silver.
[+1] - littlek - 02/02/2009That's great. We all should have such time on our hands.
[+1] - roger - 02/02/2009Hey, phoney disease; fake cure. What more can you ask?
[+1] - George - 02/02/2009I've got able2knowsis
[+1] - boomerang - 02/02/2009A bit off topic but today I came across this list of people who are named with diseases: [quote]Fever Bender (born 1856) Leper Priest (born 1929) Cholera Priest (born 1830 during the second...
[+1] - joefromchicago - 02/02/2009[quote="George"] I've got able2knowsis [/quote] That's funny, I had the rockin' pneumonia and the boogie woogie blues. Took some Tylenol -- it was gone in a couple of days.
[+1] - sozobe - 02/02/2009Acne... [i]Fountain[/i]? Ugh. What a name. Couldn't really get past that one. (Please, someone, replace the picture in my mind's eye quick -- anything will do -- has to be better than...
[+1] - Mr Stillwater - 02/03/2009I don't see an entry for [i]Geriatric Profanity Syndrome or GPS [/i]- mentioned in season 1 of the 'Simpsons'.

I recall there were other fictitious diseases in Star Trek TNG but I don't remember what they are now.

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They missed "uromycetisis" from Seinfeld.

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@djjd62,

I suffered from most of them; then I discovered collodial silver.

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That's great. We all should have such time on our hands.

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@littlek,

Hey, phoney disease; fake cure. What more can you ask?

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I've got able2knowsis

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A bit off topic but today I came across this list of people who are named with diseases:

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Fever Bender (born 1856)
Leper Priest (born 1929)
Cholera Priest (born 1830 during the second cholera pandemic)
Rubella Graves (born 1814)
Typhus Black (born 1897)
Hysteria Johnson (born 1881)
Emma Royd (born 1850)
Kathryn E. Coli (born 1894)
Mumps Sykes (born 1891)

From the same site they allowed you to vote for the worst real names ever:

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Ancestry.com collected the "best worst names" of real, documented people from the U.S. Census Reports. Which do you think takes the cake?

Uranus Stukey

Ghoul Nipple

Acne Fountain

Lust T. Castle

Mary A. Jerk

Ima Whore

Mutton Bucker

Hugh Jass

Fanny Whiffer

Tackle Feigenbutz

Envy Burger

Bum Snoddy

Mule E. McCart

Lard Mooney

Good Hell

Emma Royd

Noble Butt

Naught E. Bishop

Stud Duck

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@George,

George wrote:

I've got able2knowsis

That's funny, I had the rockin' pneumonia and the boogie woogie blues.

Took some Tylenol -- it was gone in a couple of days.

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@boomerang,

Acne... Fountain?

Ugh.

What a name.

Couldn't really get past that one.

(Please, someone, replace the picture in my mind's eye quick -- anything will do -- has to be better than Acne Fountain...)

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I don't see an entry for Geriatric Profanity Syndrome or GPS - mentioned in season 1 of the 'Simpsons'.

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Or the fatal effects of.....

http://reinout.vanrees.org/research/papers/presentations/powerpoint_poisoning.gif

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