Today I learned on Nostr: TIL, that Painless Parker was a street dentist that created the Parker Dental Circus, ...

TIL, that Painless Parker was a street dentist that created the Parker Dental Circus, a traveling medicine show with his dental chair on a horse-drawn wagon while a band played. The band attracted large crowds and hid the moans and cries of patients who were given whiskey or a cocaine solution.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Painless_Parker
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