It starts with an "itch," and ends with "death from septic shock."

[short bus president]

Guess this dread disease!

[sundog]

1. bwhahahaha

[Bronco69]

2. Crabs?

:-)

[short bus president]

6. That would be one SEVERE case o' crabs!

:o

[48pan]

3. Infected Tatoo

What do I win?

[short bus president]

8. I 'spose it could happen...

although ya most often get the hepatitis with bad tattoos. If you scratch it, tho, and yer nails are filthy, you could get an infection, and slowly brew up some death by sepsis. Could happen.

[BlueJazz]

4. hanging around with dirty septic tanks??

[short bus president]

9. No, again - that's gonna be a hepatitis thing.

But what exactly constitutes a clean septic tank?

[Cyndee_Lou_Who]

5. Legionnaires disease

I win!

:hi:

[short bus president]

12. Truth be told, Miz Lou_Who, it was a bit of a trick question.

There are MANY dread diseases that would fit. But you chose one with panache. Brava!

[Cyndee_Lou_Who]

19. I think I had panache for lunch.

You and your devious, insidious, tricky mind!

[codegreen]

7. itch bin ein ber death from septic shock?

i got nothin'

[hippiechick]

10. Cat scratch fever ?

:hippie:

[donheld]

11. Sounds like an allergy

to penicillin

[short bus president]

15. anaphylactic shock / septic shock

The important thing is the "death from shock."

;-)

[Goathead]

13. No idea, what is it?

[SarahB]

14. bubonic plague

[BlueHandDuo]

16. Necrotizing fasciitis?

Do I win anything?

[ScreamingMeemie]

17. That icky flesh eating disease???

:shrug:

[Tikki]

21. I've heard it called 'that dreaded flesh eating disease'.....

You know, like some flesh eating diseases are not dreaded...some are!!!!!

[frictionlessO]

18. isnt that what happens with toxic shock from tampons as well?

or is this a bad case of yeast??

[peekaloo]

20. I was just about to post riding the cotton pony.

Evil Super Tampons!