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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 722
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Friends' Intelligencer
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 722
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 722
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The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends
Author: Ingo Niermann
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440651183
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 193
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Wacky but well-researched, unbiased and shameless, this informational book about drugs dares to take readers on a long, strange trivia trip. Following in the tradition of The Ultimate Book of Useless Information, The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends is a wry potpourri of interesting information about every conceivable kind of drug. Readers can feed their heads with anecdotes, facts, lists, statistics, and illustrations, including: • The test results of animals on LSD—cats lose their fear of dogs, and goats walk in geometric patterns • Drugs found in nature, from magic mushrooms to St. John’s wort to beaver secretions • Celebrities who overdosed at age 27—Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Brian Jones, and Jean Michel-Basquiat • Imaginary drugs in literature and film, from spice the mélange in Dune to Moloko plus in A Clockwork Orange • Nicknames for a joint—from doobie to giggly stick to Mr. Boom Bizzle • The global percentages of adults who have used cannabis—.004 percent in Singapore and 12.6 percent in the United States • The uses of opium in ancient Rome—from treatments for insomnia and epilepsy to colic and deafness • The most glamorous rehab clinics and their celebrity alumni • Mini-biographies of the biggest drug kingpins around the world
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440651183
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 193
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Wacky but well-researched, unbiased and shameless, this informational book about drugs dares to take readers on a long, strange trivia trip. Following in the tradition of The Ultimate Book of Useless Information, The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends is a wry potpourri of interesting information about every conceivable kind of drug. Readers can feed their heads with anecdotes, facts, lists, statistics, and illustrations, including: • The test results of animals on LSD—cats lose their fear of dogs, and goats walk in geometric patterns • Drugs found in nature, from magic mushrooms to St. John’s wort to beaver secretions • Celebrities who overdosed at age 27—Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Brian Jones, and Jean Michel-Basquiat • Imaginary drugs in literature and film, from spice the mélange in Dune to Moloko plus in A Clockwork Orange • Nicknames for a joint—from doobie to giggly stick to Mr. Boom Bizzle • The global percentages of adults who have used cannabis—.004 percent in Singapore and 12.6 percent in the United States • The uses of opium in ancient Rome—from treatments for insomnia and epilepsy to colic and deafness • The most glamorous rehab clinics and their celebrity alumni • Mini-biographies of the biggest drug kingpins around the world
The Journal of the Friends' Historical Society
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Catalogue of Friends' Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa. 1893
Author: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Friends' Weekly Intelligencer
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 862
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 862
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Bulletin of Friends' Historical Society of Philadelphia
Author: Friends' Historical Association
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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Bulletin of the Friends' Historical Society of Philadelphia
Author: Friends' Historical Society of Philadelphia
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 692
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 692
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Friends' Intelligencer United with the Friends' Journal
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Bulletin of Friends' Historical Society of Philadelphia
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Category : Society of Friends
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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A Descriptive Catalogue of Friends' Books
Author: Joseph Smith
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Category : Quakers
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
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Category : Quakers
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
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