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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2025 · 1H 15M

Allegendly Facts About Ancient Drugs

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This week, we’re going back way back to a time before the Common Era, when the world’s relationship with mind-altering substances was just getting started. Our hosts are handed 5 wild facts about ancient drug use… but not all of them are true.Did the philosopher Pliny really drop knowledge on herbal highs? Was cannabis actually a war tactic in ancient China? And did someone really write the first-ever how-to guide on drug use thousands of years before Wikipedia?Tune in as our hosts debate, deduce, and occasionally derail into ancient weirdness, all in the pursuit of truth (or at least a strong guess).Can you separate the truth from the trip?

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