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-- Posted by hi sarah at 4:44 am on Dec. 22, 2008

There were ad's saying "Dr soandso recommends you smoke this brand of cigarettes!"

Doctors recommending smoking?

Oh how times have changed in a few decades.


-- Posted by Praise the Lard at 4:44 am on Dec. 22, 2008

cocaine and heroin used to be medicines commonly given to children.


-- Posted by hi sarah at 4:45 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from Praise the Lard at 11:44 pm on Dec. 22, 2008


cocaine and heroin used to be medicines commonly given to children.
Send me back to that time pls.


-- Posted by Gaelle at 4:47 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Coca Cola used to have cocaine in it.

Bitter lemon contains the active ingredients of aspirin.


-- Posted by blufindr at 4:49 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Yeah, they used to think it was beneficial to health.


-- Posted by Praise the Lard at 4:49 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from roflfuckyou at 4:45 am on Dec. 22, 2008


Quote: from Praise the Lard at 11:44 pm on Dec. 22, 2008

cocaine and heroin used to be medicines commonly given to children.
Send me back to that time pls.

if i could i would have gone back myself long ago


-- Posted by Praise the Lard at 4:51 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from Gaelle at 4:47 am on Dec. 22, 2008


Coca Cola used to have cocaine in it.  

Bitter lemon contains the active ingredients of aspirin.


that was before coca cola was a soft drink though.
it used to be an elixir/tonic


-- Posted by hi sarah at 4:58 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from Praise the Lard at 11:49 pm on Dec. 22, 2008


Quote: from roflfuckyou at 4:45 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from Praise the Lard at 11:44 pm on Dec. 22, 2008

cocaine and heroin used to be medicines commonly given to children.
Send me back to that time pls.

if i could i would have gone back myself long ago


15 cents? WHATEVER. They would be spinning in their graves if they knew how much it was nowadays.

Twas a much simpler time back then..


-- Posted by SpasticTurnip at 5:05 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Wow.


-- Posted by h a t t at 5:12 am on Dec. 22, 2008

i don't think he was a real doctor


-- Posted by hi sarah at 5:14 am on Dec. 22, 2008

Quote: from h a t t at 12:12 am on Dec. 23, 2008


i don't think he was a real doctor
Chances are he wasn't, but they were saying doctors are endorsing cigarettes.


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