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The chemically castrated are useless at crosswords: true or false?

The answer is an eight-letter word; clue: the fount of all knowledge

11 July 2015

9:00 AM

11 July 2015

9:00 AM

After hitting me with the cancer diagnosis, the urologist offered me the choice of a longer life in exchange for my testosterone production. After some soul-searching, I agreed. I’ve been on testosterone-suppressing injections and tablets for exactly two years. The urologist has fulfilled his side of our Faustian pact. I’m still here.

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