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Of all the slavering cowards and morons Herr Trumpf has appointed to obey his orders, few are more ignorant of their ...

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To describe these ideas, he coined the phrase ‘Germ Theory’. But someone was hot on Pasteur’s heels… Oh ja! About a decade after Pasteur had first concocted Germ theory, Koch took the next ...