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10 Weird Hangover Cures

— January 21, 2015 Comments Off 1423

8. Ancient Greece

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Time to crack the history books once again and take a look back at how the ancient Greeks eased their hangover symptoms. It turns out that they had a very specific and carefully-planned meal devised to that end. A breakfast of sheep lungs and two owl eggs was thought to be the best way to combat the misery of a hangover.

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