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The people who settled the Caribbean Islands over 1500 years ago brought with them special ceramic bowls (similar to those pictured) for holding hallucinogenic drugs that they sniffed through long, ceramic straws. More surprising than their modern drug ritual, however, is the fact that these "sniffing bowls" were already hundreds of years old when the colonists arrived in the West Indies. It turns out that one of the most ancient forms of the family heirloom was a bowl used for taking drugs. More »
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