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  1. #76
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    Quote Originally Posted by ötzi View Post
    supposedly the acidity of the wine dissolved lead from the cups, but they also used it in pipes and lots of other stuff.
    Lead was also used - at least in some cases - as an adjunct sweetener in ancient wine. The shit they drank was naaaasty and bore little resemblance to the fancy wines we associate with that part of the world today.

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  2. #77
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    Quote Originally Posted by m2711c View Post
    what did the 51st person use?
    Booner

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    There's also a theory that lead in the food cans helped do in the Scott South Pole expedition
    Folks might want to avoid Flint MI in 15 years or so (and a whole lot of other places that have the same problem and don't know it.)

    Apparently there's someone crazier than Rudy.
    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/22/u...ell-trump.html

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    Pissed Rudy got rid of all the peep shows. No reason to go to NYC.

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