It’s a common tale that toads can give you warts—but we’re here today to absolve the poor, humble toad of its wart-giving reputation. Learn about the real virus that causes warts, how they spread, and what you can do to get rid of them in this new episode of SciShow! Hosted by Michael Aranda.
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Sources:
http://www.burkemuseum.org/blog/frog-myths
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/common-warts/basics/definition/con-20021715
https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/how-to-get-rid-of-warts
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/warts-faq-questions-answers#1
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/warts-and-plantar-warts-topic-overview#1
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Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
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Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Kevin Bealer, Mark Terrio-Cameron, KatieMarie Magnone, Patrick Merrithew, D.A. Noe, Charles Southerland, Fatima Iqbal, Sultan Alkhulaifi, Nicholas Smith, Tim Curwick, Alexander Wadsworth, Scott Satovsky Jr, Philippe von Bergen, Bella Nash, Chris Peters, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Charles George
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Sources:
http://www.burkemuseum.org/blog/frog-myths
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/common-warts/basics/definition/con-20021715
https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/how-to-get-rid-of-warts
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/warts-faq-questions-answers#1
http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/warts-and-plantar-warts-topic-overview#1