On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Steve Schear wrote:
I know this is off-topic for the list...
But why hasn't some cleaver graduate student engineered a common mold or yeast to yield easily extracted (or directly ingestible) common recreational pharmaceuticals? Ideally it would be a perpetual source, like sour dough starter, and easily cultured. Once distributed to the street it would be impossible to stop or track (since no controlled chemicals would be required for production).
I had expected someone to cross blue-green algae with the part of canibus that produces THC. I would love to see something that would have the DEA try to haul off people who have pond scum in their bird feeders and the like. (Anything that will make them look even more absurd...) alano@teleport.com | "Those who are without history are doomed to retype it."