24 Nobody says "Spanish Flu" anymore. Spain is FULL OF WHITE PEOPLE, but they still wont say "Spanish flu" even though we called it Spanish flu for 102 year (literally 102 years). (science.slashdot.org) posted 328 days ago by driveshack 328 days ago by driveshack +24 / -0 2 comments share 2 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (2) sorted by: top new old worst ▲ 1 ▼ – deleted 1 point 328 days ago +1 / -0 ▲ 1 ▼ – inquimouse 1 point 328 days ago +1 / -0 Well, at the time it was also called the Purple Death because victims would turn purple before dying. Sounds like sudden extreme cyanosis. Possibly it was a form of meningitis. permalink save report block reply
Well, at the time it was also called the Purple Death because victims would turn purple before dying. Sounds like sudden extreme cyanosis. Possibly it was a form of meningitis.