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To: SunkenCiv

I read that in the late 1800s people would grind up mummies and stir the powder into their food and eat it. But then, in the 1920s radium was sold as a miracle drug.


30 posted on 06/06/2022 5:10:34 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Inside every leftist is a blood-thirsty fascist yearning to be free of current societal constraints.)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

The rhino gets hunted for its horn for quack use as a fake viagra, so, superstition ain’t dead yet. :^)


31 posted on 06/06/2022 5:48:17 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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