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mucifer

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11. I was in high school in the Chicago suburbs. I remember over the loud speaker a voice telling

Reply to ItsjustMe (Original post)

Mon Apr 12, 2021, 07:39 PM

Apr 2021

us to check the lot numbers on our Tylenol if we had it to check if it could be poison.

I was very perplexed as to why they didn't just say "If you have any Tylenol throw it away"?

Why the ef did they focus on lot numbers when kids could have poison on them I don't know.

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In 1982 seven people died from poisoned Tylenol ... [View all] ItsjustMe Apr 2021 OP

I remember being 7 when this happened Polybius Apr 2021 #1

They had a suspect. murielm99 Apr 2021 #3

omg, I remember Bob Greene's article about the youngest victim Skittles Apr 2021 #8

That's because I never stormed the state Capitol building in Olympia Aristus Apr 2021 #2

Poison doesn't kill people. People kill people. IronLionZion Apr 2021 #4

Blast from the past peppertree Apr 2021 #5

That's because all Reps knew they were personally capable of doing it & Dems knews Reps were too! TheBlackAdder Apr 2021 #7

Not just Tylenol... Grins Apr 2021 #6

Unfortunately BannonsLiver Apr 2021 #9

Post removed Post removed Apr 2021 #10

You realize people can still run stop signs, right? Pinback Apr 2021 #14

Nice try, Really silly! Nt USALiberal Apr 2021 #15

I was in high school in the Chicago suburbs. I remember over the loud speaker a voice telling mucifer Apr 2021 #11

Back in those days, the Repukes were still almost normal then FakeNoose Apr 2021 #12

Back then, there were actual moderate Republicans in office NewJeffCT Apr 2021 #17

K&R Blue Owl Apr 2021 #13

Who do you think will have the laws enforced on them most DVRacer Apr 2021 #16