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TIL that Sigmund Freud was a Cocaine Addict, and he personally prescribed it to his wife and friends

by whatilearned June 26, 2022, 11:27 pm

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Why doesn’t the US legalize drugs like cocaine and heroin as a way to strip the cartels from their biggest assets?

by QuestionGuy June 11, 2022, 7:58 am

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TIL that a study was conducted among drug users and the cumulative probability estimate of transition to dependence was 67.5% for nicotine users, 22.7% for alcohol users, 20.9% for cocaine users, and 8.9% for cannabis users.

by whatilearned May 26, 2022, 11:23 pm

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TIL, a woman mistakenly snorted a line of LSD containing 550 times the usual recreational dose, mistaking it for cocaine. The woman had been suffering from chronic foot pain for 20 years, but found that the massive dose of LSD allowed her to reduce and eventually stop morphine consumption.

by whatilearned May 17, 2022, 8:00 pm

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TIL The Netherlands was the market leader in producing cocaine with 20% of global production in the early 20th century

by whatilearned May 15, 2022, 3:44 pm

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TIL the individual responsible for the development of residency programs in the United States, which are notorious for long hours and grueling schedules, was a known addict to both cocaine and morphine.

by whatilearned May 10, 2022, 12:44 pm

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TIL that Coca Cola was invented by a Confederate veteran who developed a morphine addiction as a result of the Civil War. John Stith Pemberton started mixing different drug cocktails and eventually found a cocaine based variant he enjoyed quite well

by whatilearned April 28, 2022, 2:44 pm

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TIL that “Gatorade” is a mixture of cocaine, alcohol and viagra used by inmates in brazillian jails to induce overdose in rival gang members. The mixture is almost untraçable after death.

by whatilearned April 6, 2022, 10:24 am

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TIL that austrian poet Georg Trakl (1887-1914) was a pharmacist and served as a medical officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army. In the battle of Gródek (September 1914), he had to take care of 90 severely wounded soldiers all by himself for two days. Trakl overdosed on cocaine in November 1914.

by whatilearned March 20, 2022, 10:48 am

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TIL when auditioning for Caddyshack, Rodney Dangerfield just pulled out a bag and did two lines of cocaine before asking about sex.

by whatilearned March 16, 2022, 4:04 am

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My cat is addicted to masturbating and cocaine

by CopyPastaArchive March 3, 2022, 7:26 pm

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TIL 4 of the top 7 picks in the 1986 NBA Draft had their careers ruined by cocaine: William Bedford missed a whole season, Roy Tarpley and Chris Washburn were eventually banned, and #2 pick Len Bias died of an overdose two days after the draft.

by whatilearned February 28, 2022, 2:13 pm

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