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SCOUT· 36%4h 01m·2025-11-27·ScienceBoring History For Sleep | Cocaine: A Dark History of Power, Money & Myth 💀🔥
Boring History for Sleep
🍃💊 Long before it became infamous, cocaine began as a sacred Andean plant — chewed quietly by ancient people for strength, ritual, and survival. Over centuries, explorers, scientists, doctors, and empires transformed it from a leaf into a global obsession, reshaping medicine, crime, and culture. Close your eyes and…
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