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- petercooper 8y agoReminds me of how Winston Churchill, who liked a drink, worked around Prohibition-era rules while in the US: http://www.openculture.com/2016/05/winston-churchill-gets-a-doctors-note-to-drink-unlimited-alcohol-in-prohibition-america-1932.html http://www.openculture.com/2016/05/winston-churchill-gets-a-...
- lqet 8y ago> In 1943, LeBlanc conceived the idea that became "Hadacol" in New Orleans, when he had persistent pain in his foot and elsewhere.
- tptacek 8y agoSo this is basically the American equivalent of an Amaro, but with vitamins instead of medicinal herbs?
- fred256 8y agoVaguely related: wine bricks [1] “After dissolving the brick in a gallon of water, do not place the liquid in a jug away in the cupboard for twenty days, because then it would turn into wine.” [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States#Winemaking_during_Prohibition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_Stat...
- amelius 8y agoCould the same strategy be applied to recreational drugs?
- ahazred8ta 8y agoplus a vitamin-infused comic book hero, Captain Hadacol™ http://web.archive.org/web/20100322211300/http://www.savagecritic.com/jog/my-life-is-choked-with-comics-20-ver-2-0-captain-hadacol http://web.archive.org/web/20100322211300/http://www.savagec...