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Uploaded by on Aug 3, 2009

A fourth-century B.C. Phoenician mask found in Tunisia displays a grin not unlike those seen on victims of an ancient Phoenician "sardonic grin" potion administered on the island of Sardinia.

Scientists in May 2009 said they had finally uncovered the source of the potion's lethal, smile-inducing effects: the hemlock water-dropwort plant.

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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/06/090602-smiling-death-potion.html

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  • it looks scary

  • @barja85

    well .. i hope it doesn't affect your sleep lol

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  • Very interesting i7i bi kana3n yibaruk ba3l men shamemo! Haza konot ha llashun illi kana3niim! :) Hawu aduni!

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  • @barja85

    LOL yes its hahaahah

    with that music ahhah

  • nice

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