The next day the beer was found almost free from bitterness, the strychnine hiving been precipitated with the coal. The coal was thrown on a filter, washed, boiled with alcohol and the alcohoEc ...

ROLLING Stones hellraiser Keith Richards has cheated the Grim Reaper nine times. Many of the guitarist’s brushes with death ...

The toxin strychnine, the primary component of the traditional Chinese medicine, may act in the STAT3 pathway, investigators ...

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While any comparison between the two leading ladies might be as futile as debating arsenic over strychnine, Donatella Versace ...

Some cowboys were said to be so desperate at the saloons they threw back a mixture of gin and strychnine, while some speculate that the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in winter because they ran ...

More recently the use of strychnine for “pest” control was so routine that none other than George Adamson, the celebrated conservationist known fondly in Kenya as Baba ya Simba (Father of ...

He meant to cure this world-cancer with a steady eye that had never glared with hunger, and a hand that neither poverty nor strychnine-whiskey had taught to shake. In this morbid, distorted heart ...

The Village Voice review of "A Real Pain" notes Kieran Culkin's performance will remind viewers of obnoxious extroverts in their own lives.

Three local eateries are hosting a murder mystery whodunit during the month of November that is being presented by the West ...

In 1904 Thomas Hicks won the Olympic marathon in St. Louis with his coach feeding him doses of Strychnine and Brandy before and during the race. And so it continues to this day. Why do athletes ...