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The book that killed hundreds of people (tempodeconhecer.blogs.sapo.pt)
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[-] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 2 points 1 day ago
[-] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 7 points 23 hours ago

It was kind of interesting. Guy wanted to publicize the dangers of things like arsenic used to make wallpaper pretty, so he compiled a book of authentic samples. Turns out it worked but probably not like he hoped. Or maybe it did.

this post was submitted on 18 May 2025
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