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We already asked you which science fictional drug you'd like to spend a weekend bingeing on, and now The Onion A.V. Club is reminding us there are way more bizarre drugs in science fiction than even we'd remembered. The Onion's list of fictional drugs includes a number of scifi standbys: Soma, Synthehol, Melange, Substance D, Nuke (from Robocop 2), Snow Crash and Mimezine (from Wild Palms.) What's really great, though, is they throw in a few drugs from real-life urban legends... which are just as strange as the ones Philip K. Dick and friends came up with. Image from Japanese cover to The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch. [Onion A.V. Club, thanks to evilfremen] More »
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Science fiction is full of weird made-up drugs, many of which sound way more fun than boring old smack. There are drugs that make you telepathic, let you navigate space-time, or just give you trippy-ass visions. This wealth of options is due to the fact that science fiction fans are all drug fiends, says one famous author. Click through to learn more, and vote on which SF wonder drug you'd rather be tripping balls on right now. More »
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