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| April 30, 2008 Permalink Father of LSD Takes Final Trip Quicklink submitted by Rob Kall (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered the hallucinogenic drug LSD, has died aged 102. Hofmann discovered LSD -- lysergic acid diethylamide, which later became the favored drug of the 1960s counter-culture -- when a tiny quantity leaked on to his hand during a laboratory experiment in 1943. A few days later Hofmann intentionally took a dose of LSD and experienced the world's first 'bad trip' |
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