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Strategies & Market Trends : Cents and Sensibility - Kimberly and Friends' Consortium

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To: SirRealist who wrote (104283)5/10/2000 2:12:00 PM
From: vagabond  Read Replies (2) of 108040
 
Sir: If you don't already know what a "Katie Couric test" is -- I'm not sure you really WANT to...

But seriously, Fred is talking about a colonoscopy -- which is worth spelling-out, since it IS an important health-test and everybody over 40 or so SHOULD have one every few years. The "Couric" reference is to the fact that she did a whole week-long series on colon-cancer recently, including allowing HERSELF to be filmed (from the front) while being given a colonoscopy, just to show how simple and relatively painless it is. All jokes aside, it was really a very valuable public-service that's inspired a lot of people to get themselves checked-out...

Vagabond
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