Beef_Supreme46 t1_ivj1nb4 wrote on November 8, 2022 at 9:29 AM Reply to TIL, there was a Cocaine-infused tablet called “Forced March” taken on the North Pole Expedition by Shackleton. As label explains: “Allays hunger and prolongs the power of endurance.” by endofthen1ght It's almost as if most currently illegal drugs (cocaine, heroin / opium, amphetamine, cannabis, etc) weren't readily available and widely consumed 100 years ago. Permalink 0
Beef_Supreme46 t1_ivj1nb4 wrote
Reply to TIL, there was a Cocaine-infused tablet called “Forced March” taken on the North Pole Expedition by Shackleton. As label explains: “Allays hunger and prolongs the power of endurance.” by endofthen1ght
It's almost as if most currently illegal drugs (cocaine, heroin / opium, amphetamine, cannabis, etc) weren't readily available and widely consumed 100 years ago.