Word: ribaudo
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...first woman, report Dr. Charles A. Ribaudo and Dr. Anthony A. Formato in the New York State Journal of Medicine, was a secretary, only 20, who seemed to be in the best of health except for that one complaint. And on vacation, when she was active on the beach all day, the swelling never appeared. Eventually a doctor noted a line around each thigh-about where he figured a round garter would have been in the Gay Nineties. His suspicions aroused, the doctor asked about her girdle. It proved to be the "panty type-that is, each thigh was completely...