Possibly. I used to watch a lot of Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock. All I remember is the plot.
From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Sunday, September 6, 2020 10:14 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: A Fungus Amungus Wasnt that a twightlight zone episode too? On Sun, Sep 6, 2020, 7:24 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com <mailto:af...@kwisp.com> > wrote: I remember seeing a TV movie long, long ago that must have been the 1958 "Voice In The Night": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voice_in_the_Night The figure in the rowboat telling the story is shrouded in fog until the very end where you see that he is completely covered by the fungus. Supposedly the same story inspired Attack Of The Mushroom People, which I have not seen. -----Original Message----- From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Sunday, September 6, 2020 6:48 PM To: af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: A Fungus Amungus I don't think you can get it by touch. I think you need an open wound or something to get it in the bloodstream. I have no idea how they get rid of it once it's inside the body. Induce a fever of 102? bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 9/6/2020 2:38 PM, Robert Andrews wrote: > It was featured on a couple episodes of "The Resident" for the season > ender... Contagious by touch. You have to be very exacting to clean. > Of course there was exaggeration... > > On 09/06/2020 02:09 PM, Steve Jones wrote: >> Rotflmao, they were playing plague inc on their phones >> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2020, 2:34 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com >> <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> >> <mailto:part15...@gmail.com <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> The Candida Auris fungus has been around for as long as we know. >> Possibly millenia; possibly since before the dinosaurs departed >> the >> earth. For as long as we've known, the fungus has not been able >> to >> survive in temperatures above about ~~ 77-80 degrees (F). >> However, >> if there is a sustained period of higher temperatures, they >> conjecture that the few that survive get conditioned to tolerate >> a >> slightly higher temperature. Rinse, and repeat to the point that >> they are getting up into the mid to higher 90-degree temps. >> >> At the same time, the standard temperature for people has been >> gradually decreasing. According to the show, in developed >> countries, >> the standard temperature for a healthy human has decreased from >> 98.6 >> to now the more common 97.5. >> >> So the fungus is tolerating higher temps, and our thermostats are >> operating at a lower temp. Put the two together, and there are >> many >> cases now where the fungus is living inside people's bodies. >> >> Can't kill a fungus with a vaccine. Guess we're going to have to >> inject bleach. Who knew?!? >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 9/6/2020 12:22 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> Without listening to it, where does it come from? Yes, I like >>> Radio Lab. I like This American Life and Snap Judgement more. >>> The Moth is good too. Lately I have been listening to In The >>> Dark, similar To Serial. It is a mixed blessing for insomnia, >>> half the time they are so interesting they keep me awake. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Sep 6, 2020, at 12:48 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> > >>>> <mailto:part15...@gmail.com <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm a big fan of Radiolab, and I think Chuck is too. This >>>> episode >>>> caught my attention, and may be a harbinger of doom for us all. >>>> The Candida Auris fungus may be difficult to become infected >>>> with, but the fatality rate is 20%-60%, and there is no vaccine. >>>> >>>> https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/fungus-amung >>>> us >>>> >>>> -- >>>> bp >>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>> >>>> -- AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com >>>> <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> > >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com >> <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> > >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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