1. Horse brains were a favourite for the ancient Chinese.
2. The Haitians believed that sticking 13 pins in the cork of the last bottle you chugged would give you a clear mind.
3. If you can stomach it, try the Mongolian method of a pickled sheep’s eyeball in tomato juice.
4. In the wild wild West, rough cowboys swore by rabbit droppings tea.
5. The Mexican cure is a yummy soup of cow’s stomach. If it was really fresh, you might even know what the bovine being had for its last meal.
6. The old Romans loved their deep-fried canary. Keep feathers for garnish.
7. Pilny the elder favoured a concoction of eel suffocated in wine.
8. The Moroccan method calls for an inhalation of the smoke from burning fossils to vanquish the demons and restore a state of grace.
9. The Indians were thought to have sipped their own urine the morning after.
10. The Russians just carry on drinking.
