![]() ![]() Those strips were swallowed, often with coffee or alcohol. Those original doses were meant to be inhaled, but abusers cracked open the container and removed the contents, a paper strip covered in Benzedrine. ![]() It didn’t take long for “bennies” to be misused recreationally due to the euphoric stimulant side effect. The first commercial amphetamine to hit the shelves was Benzedrine, which was marketed back in 1933 as a decongestant. : STIMULANTSĪmphetamine is a drug discovered in 1887 that stimulates the central nervous system. This usage was later restricted to what we now refer to as a subregion of Oceania. The term “Polynesia” was coined in 1756 by author Charles de Brosses when he used it to describe all the islands in the Pacific. The title character is the daughter of a Polynesian chief who heads off in search of the demigod Maui, hoping that he can save her people. “Moana” is a 2016 animated feature film and the 56th animated Disney movie. Our word “élan” was imported from French, in which language the word has a similar meaning to ours, i.e “style, flair”. According to the ancient Jewish work called the Book of Jubilees, Enos married his own sister Noam. 26 Grandson of Eve : ENOSĮnos was the son of Seth, and therefore the grandson of Adam and Eve, and nephew of Cain and Abel. We use the word “iota” to portray something very small, as it is the smallest of all Greek letters. Iota is the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet, and one that gave rise to our letters I and J. To this day, Curie’s personal papers are kept preserved in lead-lined boxes as they are highly radioactive, even her personal cookbook. She died from aplastic anemia, caused by high exposure to radiation. Most of Curie’s work was in the field of radioactivity, and was carried out in the days when the impact of excessive radiation on the human body was not understood. She was the first female professor at the University of Paris, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and indeed was the first person to win two Nobel prizes (in Physics in 1903, and in Chemistry in 1911). It was during this time that he was described as “tough as old hickory”, giving rise to the nickname “Old Hickory” that stuck with him for life. He had a reputation of being fair to his troops, but strict. Jackson distinguished himself as commander of American forces during the War of 1812, particularly in the defense of New Orleans. Like many of the earlier US presidents, Andrew Jackson was a career military man. 21 Andrew Jackson carried one with a sword in it : CANE One might push in the blade of a knife to the hilt, to the maximum degree. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across
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