Actually we were given cocaine for teething problems, and it was harmless and effective as a topical anesthetic.
isn’t coke still used in eye drops for eye surgery?
Yes, but I can’t afford to chase the dragon at medical grade prices.
Imagine everything being poison
Ate a snack cake thing I got yesterday, and then discovered a warning about lead and cadmium on the back of the package
What’s the hat one about, or is that just a random thing?
Thanks for the interesting read!
This means however the hat thing isn’t entirely correct, see the paragraph at the end of the article:
And besides, the mercury only affected the hatters—not the men who wore the hats, who were protected by the hats’ lining.
internet memes rarely are, but yeah it’s a fun bit of history :)
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Ergot in bread
