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Did Victorians really treat headaches by hammering metal helmets?
April 14, 2026
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A sepia photograph has been making the rounds on Instagram, Reddit, and Facebook again, captioned as an 1890s headache cure called vibration therapy. In the image, a man's head is stuffed inside a bucket-shaped metal helmet resting on an anvil, while a second man winds up with a sledgehammer. — Read the rest The post Did Victorians really treat headaches by hammering metal helmets? appeared first on Boing Boing.
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