Acupuncture may be one of the most widely-accepted forms of traditional Chinese medicine, but did you know there was a DIY alternative?

"You will probably notice the room becoming darker as swarms of mosquitos gather outside the window."
Professor Dingle explains how.
Lawyer's note: Professor Dingle's medical advice is NOT to be taken literally, seriously, or in any other way.
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