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> I was asked at supper recently whether there was a medical basis to the
> phrase 'Venting one's spleen'. I had no idea but told them that I'm sure
> someone on GP-UK does.
The spleen was once thouht to be the seat of anger and
melancholy. With no medical basis, I would have thought.
Sort of like bile, I guess.
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