Why People On TV Slap Raw Steak On A Black Eye, And Why You Really Shouldn’t
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 17, 2024
To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, nothing’s certain in life except death, taxes, and TV characters thinking raw meat is the ultimate cure for a black eye. It’s not just the cartoon ones either – the steak-on-a-black-eye trope can be found in many a live-action movie and show. But… why? Where does this idea come from, and does it actually work? Spoiler: no. It does not.
