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[US] Science News 22 July 80: Mescaline, the cactus-derived mind-bender.
at mind-bender, n.
[US] Science News 15 Aug. 147: The National Research Council is more a nuts-and-bolts operation.
at nuts-and-bolts, adj.2
[US] Science News 17 Apr. 264: The worst bummer of all time was recorded by Robert Louis Stevenson. It seems that the good Dr. Jekyll tripped out on a mysterious powder and ended up as the nefarious Mr. Hyde.
at bummer, n.4
[US] Science News 17 Apr. 264: The worst bummer of all time was recorded by Robert Louis Stevenson. It seems that the good Dr. Jekyll tripped out on a mysterious powder and ended up as the nefarious Mr. Hyde.
at trip out, v.1
[US] Science News 10 Mar. 152: Methaqualone—known on the streets as sopor or quaalude—is a nonbarbiturate hypnotic downer.
at sopor, n.
[US] Science News 24 Dec. 438: [He] concluded that any country with access to spent fuel could build a ‘quick and dirty’ reprocessing plant to produce bomb-grade plutonium.
at quick-and-dirty, adj.
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