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d8dM8 TIL many whiskeys in the saloons of the Old West contained added Strychnine, a lethal poison. Diluted Strychnine was thought to have curative effects, a belief reinforced by the fact that in many towns the poisoned whiskey was still safer to drink than the local available water.
4vDa TIL that due to a perfect combination of depth, altitude, and temperature bodies that have drown in Lake Tahoe rarely surface or decompose.
pv1p TIL that due to a perfect combination of depth, altitude and temperature bodies that drown in Lake Tahoe rarely surface OR decompose.