{"product_id":"the-curious-world-of-drugs-and-their-friends-a-very-trippy-miscellany-paperback","title":"The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends: A Very Trippy Miscellany - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIngo Niermann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAdriano Sack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWacky but well-researched, unbiased and shameless, this informational book about drugs dares to take readers on a long, strange trivia trip.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Following in the tradition of \u003ci\u003eThe Ultimate Book of Useless Information\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends\u003c\/i\u003e is a wry potpourri of interesting information about every conceivable kind of drug. Readers can feed their heads with anecdotes, facts, lists, statistics, and illustrations, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - The test results of animals on LSD--cats lose their fear of dogs, and goats walk in geometric patterns\u003cbr\u003e - Drugs found in nature, from magic mushrooms to St. John's wort to beaver secretions\u003cbr\u003e - Celebrities who overdosed at age 27--Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Brian Jones, and Jean Michel-Basquiat\u003cbr\u003e - Imaginary drugs in literature and film, from spice the mélange in \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e to Moloko plus in \u003ci\u003eA Clockwork Orange\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Nicknames for a joint--from doobie to giggly stick to Mr. Boom Bizzle\u003cbr\u003e - The global percentages of adults who have used cannabis--.004 percent in Singapore and 12.6 percent in the United States\u003cbr\u003e - The uses of opium in ancient Rome--from treatments for insomnia and epilepsy to colic and deafness\u003cbr\u003e - The most glamorous rehab clinics and their celebrity alumni\u003cbr\u003e - Mini-biographies of the biggest drug kingpins around the world\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdriano Sack is a freelance journalist living in New York City.\u003cbr\u003eIngo Niermann is a writer living in Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 7.12 x 5.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45366403891279,"sku":"9780452289918","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/3083\/3487\/files\/3jAYK8JWXY9780452289918.webp?v=1780091518","url":"https:\/\/lumaryon.com\/products\/the-curious-world-of-drugs-and-their-friends-a-very-trippy-miscellany-paperback","provider":"Lumaryon Universal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}