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> number of incidents of people having psychotic episodes while tripping and injuring or killing themselves, usually while trying to fly

1 person died and she was 17 so could not legally purchase mushrooms.

> Sale to minors is prohibited, and an information leaflet should be given with the mushrooms (apparently, the French girl had not bought the mushrooms herself, but older friends).

I think we live in era when driving a car and dying is ok while taking mushrooms and dying is not ok.

The first has one or two orders of magnitude more deaths than the second case.

parent datadeft 3 years ago

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