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Man and woman with substance induced mental disorder or psychosis, hallucination, hallucinogens, lsd, drugs

Investigating Therapeutic Uses for Hallucinogens

Aspirin pills.

7 Drugs that Changed the World

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How Do Antacids Work?

Hemp (Cannabis sativa).

9 Mind-Altering Plants

Opium. Opium poppy. Papaver somniferum. Seed. Spice. Poppy seed. Pile of poppy seeds.

Can Eating Poppy Seeds Make You Fail a Drug Test?

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Statue of Nostradamus

Nostradamus and His Prophecies

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

Queen Elizabeth II addresses at opening of Parliament. (Date unknown on photo, but may be 1958, the first time the opening of Parliament was filmed.)

All 119 References in “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

"Landing of Columbus" by John Vanderlyn, oil on canvas; commissioned 1836/1837, placed 1847. In the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. 12' x 18' ft. (3.66 m. x 5.49 m.) Christopher Columbus and members of his crew are shown on a beach

5 Unbelievable Facts About Christopher Columbus

Figure 13: A Maxim machine gun, belt-fed and water-cooled, operated by German infantrymen, World War I.

7 Deadliest Weapons in History

Vietnam War. Operation Georgia. U.S. Marines bombing bunkers and tunnels used by the Viet Cong. May 6, 1966

9 Questions About the Vietnam War Answered

Russian grand duchess Anastasia; undated photograph. (Anastasiya Nikolayevna, Tsar Nicholas II)

Did Duchess Anastasia Survive Her Family’s Execution?

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