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Question: I have read with interest your columns reporting keys as a solution for nosebleeds. I've been reading "A Princess Remembers: The Memoirs of the Maharani of Jaipur," an autobiography by Gayatri Devi.
In talking about palace guests whom she particularly admired as a child of 11 (in the early 1930s), she describes: "the especially thrilling Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., the great swashbuckling film star. Later he came to Cooch Behar on a shoot and I had an even more unexpected bit of luck. My nose began to bleed and (he) looked after me and put a key down my back to stop the bleeding."See the full content of this document
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Key Stops a Bleeding Nose
I've never had nosebleeds but can't help being intrigued by this lore.
Answer: Thank you for sharing this fascinating anecdote. We have heard from dozens of read...See the full content of this document
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