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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
The Australian 20 cent coin features a platypus.
Dirham coin of Kaykhusraw II, Sivas, AH 638/AD 1240-1.
Suzanne Lacy, Whisper, the Waves, the Wind.
Testing stereognosis by using a coin
A microwave telescope “sees” microwave light coming from all directions in the sky…
I Am The Bread of Life Suzanne Toolan with Lyrics Catholic Hymn Song Sunday 7pm Choir