[Music] ever wondered what made those mushrooms
ever wondered what made those mushrooms
ever wondered what made those mushrooms in mario world so special welcome to
in mario world so special welcome to
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watchmojo.com down the top-5 mind-blowing facts about shrooms
mind-blowing facts about shrooms
mind-blowing facts about shrooms there are well over 200 varieties of
there are well over 200 varieties of
there are well over 200 varieties of mushrooms on our planet that can be
mushrooms on our planet that can be
mushrooms on our planet that can be described as magic meaning they contain
described as magic meaning they contain
described as magic meaning they contain the hallucinogenic substance known as
the hallucinogenic substance known as
the hallucinogenic substance known as psilocybin or a chemically similar
psilocybin or a chemically similar
psilocybin or a chemically similar compound this drug has inspired artists
compound this drug has inspired artists
compound this drug has inspired artists religions and even medical researchers
religions and even medical researchers
religions and even medical researchers to explore its potential come along as
to explore its potential come along as
to explore its potential come along as we investigate some of the biggest trips
we investigate some of the biggest trips
we investigate some of the biggest trips this fungi has to offer
this fungi has to offer
this fungi has to offer the snozzberries taste like snozzberries
the snozzberries taste like snozzberries
the snozzberries taste like snozzberries ha ha ha please note the following
ha ha ha please note the following
ha ha ha please note the following information and theories are presented
information and theories are presented
information and theories are presented for educational and entertainment
for educational and entertainment
for educational and entertainment purposes only WatchMojo does not endorse
purposes only WatchMojo does not endorse
purposes only WatchMojo does not endorse illicit drug use freak out number 5 it’s
illicit drug use freak out number 5 it’s
illicit drug use freak out number 5 it’s a drug with a long history according to
a drug with a long history according to
a drug with a long history according to major news networks it seems as if
major news networks it seems as if
major news networks it seems as if there’s a new it drug for parents to be
there’s a new it drug for parents to be
there’s a new it drug for parents to be worrying about every few months their
worrying about every few months their
worrying about every few months their own cut well people were consuming magic
own cut well people were consuming magic
own cut well people were consuming magic mushrooms long before the invention of
mushrooms long before the invention of
mushrooms long before the invention of news or the word drugs in fact the
news or the word drugs in fact the
news or the word drugs in fact the earliest known reference to
earliest known reference to
earliest known reference to hallucinogenic mushrooms actually
hallucinogenic mushrooms actually
hallucinogenic mushrooms actually predates recorded history mm-hmm rocky
predates recorded history mm-hmm rocky
predates recorded history mm-hmm rocky seriously you can hurt yourself mate get
seriously you can hurt yourself mate get
seriously you can hurt yourself mate get away from me rock paintings have been
away from me rock paintings have been
away from me rock paintings have been found in North Africa that seemed to
found in North Africa that seemed to
found in North Africa that seemed to suggest shamanic use of magic mushrooms
suggest shamanic use of magic mushrooms
suggest shamanic use of magic mushrooms as far back as 9,000 to 7000 BCE talk
as far back as 9,000 to 7000 BCE talk
as far back as 9,000 to 7000 BCE talk about a high with a history their use
about a high with a history their use
about a high with a history their use was common in indigenous cultures before
was common in indigenous cultures before
was common in indigenous cultures before colonisation typically used in spiritual
colonisation typically used in spiritual
colonisation typically used in spiritual ceremonies Oh
although the theory is debated and
although the theory is debated and mostly debunked it’s been suggested that
mostly debunked it’s been suggested that
mostly debunked it’s been suggested that Viking berserkers consumed
Viking berserkers consumed
Viking berserkers consumed Amanita muscaria mushrooms before going
Amanita muscaria mushrooms before going
Amanita muscaria mushrooms before going into battle to wash away their fear
number four shrooms increased brain
number four shrooms increased brain connectivity sure some have described
connectivity sure some have described
connectivity sure some have described shroom trips as a brain melting
shroom trips as a brain melting
shroom trips as a brain melting experience but according to recent
experience but according to recent
experience but according to recent studies the exact opposite may be true
studies the exact opposite may be true
studies the exact opposite may be true researchers at King’s College tested the
researchers at King’s College tested the
researchers at King’s College tested the effects of psilocybin on the brain using
effects of psilocybin on the brain using
effects of psilocybin on the brain using an MRI machine and found something
an MRI machine and found something
an MRI machine and found something unbelievable connections were being
unbelievable connections were being
unbelievable connections were being formed that enabled communication
formed that enabled communication
formed that enabled communication between various parts of the brain that
between various parts of the brain that
between various parts of the brain that typically don’t interact
typically don’t interact
typically don’t interact this increase in synchronized brain
this increase in synchronized brain
this increase in synchronized brain activity may explain a number of common
activity may explain a number of common
activity may explain a number of common experiences associated with shroom trips
experiences associated with shroom trips
experiences associated with shroom trips such as synesthesia the ability to taste
such as synesthesia the ability to taste
such as synesthesia the ability to taste colors touch sound and the like as well
colors touch sound and the like as well
colors touch sound and the like as well as heighten creativity and/or dreamlike
as heighten creativity and/or dreamlike
as heighten creativity and/or dreamlike States it may be a tired cliché but the
States it may be a tired cliché but the
States it may be a tired cliché but the research seems to suggest that by
research seems to suggest that by
research seems to suggest that by opening the brain up to more abstract
opening the brain up to more abstract
opening the brain up to more abstract thinking shrooms may work to expand
thinking shrooms may work to expand
thinking shrooms may work to expand one’s consciousness
number three shrooms are from space
number three shrooms are from space maybe alright this should be called a
maybe alright this should be called a
maybe alright this should be called a theory and not a fact and it is a highly
theory and not a fact and it is a highly
theory and not a fact and it is a highly contested theory but we find it too
contested theory but we find it too
contested theory but we find it too interesting to not talk about this gets
interesting to not talk about this gets
interesting to not talk about this gets a bit technical but in terms of
a bit technical but in terms of
a bit technical but in terms of molecular structure psilocybin is a four
molecular structure psilocybin is a four
molecular structure psilocybin is a four phosphorylated indole the only naturally
phosphorylated indole the only naturally
phosphorylated indole the only naturally occurring four phosphorylated indoles on
occurring four phosphorylated indoles on
occurring four phosphorylated indoles on the planet are found in hallucinogenic
the planet are found in hallucinogenic
the planet are found in hallucinogenic mushrooms I don’t think we can find our
mushrooms I don’t think we can find our
mushrooms I don’t think we can find our way out by ourselves famed ethno
way out by ourselves famed ethno
way out by ourselves famed ethno botanist and author Terence Mckenna
botanist and author Terence Mckenna
botanist and author Terence Mckenna argued in support of the theory saying
argued in support of the theory saying
argued in support of the theory saying that nature always builds off of
that nature always builds off of
that nature always builds off of existing molecular structures entirely
existing molecular structures entirely
existing molecular structures entirely unique organic designs like psilocybin
unique organic designs like psilocybin
unique organic designs like psilocybin are virtually non-existent in our world
are virtually non-existent in our world
are virtually non-existent in our world he says mckenna sees this as proof of
he says mckenna sees this as proof of
he says mckenna sees this as proof of panspermia belief that the seeds of life
panspermia belief that the seeds of life
panspermia belief that the seeds of life arrived on our planet via meteors and
arrived on our planet via meteors and
arrived on our planet via meteors and asteroids McKenna also suggested that
asteroids McKenna also suggested that
asteroids McKenna also suggested that the consciousness expanding effects of
the consciousness expanding effects of
the consciousness expanding effects of consuming magic mushrooms including
consuming magic mushrooms including
consuming magic mushrooms including hypersensitive vision may have been the
hypersensitive vision may have been the
hypersensitive vision may have been the catalyst for human evolution dude’s got
catalyst for human evolution dude’s got
catalyst for human evolution dude’s got some pretty out-there theories number
some pretty out-there theories number
some pretty out-there theories number two they have serious potential and
two they have serious potential and
two they have serious potential and medical applications currently magic
medical applications currently magic
medical applications currently magic mushrooms are classified as schedule 1
mushrooms are classified as schedule 1
mushrooms are classified as schedule 1 drugs making their possession sale and
drugs making their possession sale and
drugs making their possession sale and transport illegal in most countries and
transport illegal in most countries and
transport illegal in most countries and according to the UN of no recognized
according to the UN of no recognized
according to the UN of no recognized medical use but recent research into
medical use but recent research into
medical use but recent research into psilocybin has suggested that it may
psilocybin has suggested that it may
psilocybin has suggested that it may have a wide variety of medical
have a wide variety of medical
have a wide variety of medical applications but I think if there’s
applications but I think if there’s
applications but I think if there’s enough pressure from patients and from
enough pressure from patients and from
enough pressure from patients and from other researchers that they’ll have to
other researchers that they’ll have to
other researchers that they’ll have to change because it is iniquitous that the
change because it is iniquitous that the
change because it is iniquitous that the therapeutic potential of these drugs
therapeutic potential of these drugs
therapeutic potential of these drugs cannot be properly evaluated patients
cannot be properly evaluated patients
cannot be properly evaluated patients who ingest psilocybin see decreased
who ingest psilocybin see decreased
who ingest psilocybin see decreased activity in the thalamus which is a
activity in the thalamus which is a
activity in the thalamus which is a central information hub in the brain
central information hub in the brain
central information hub in the brain coupled with psilocybin well-documented
coupled with psilocybin well-documented
coupled with psilocybin well-documented serotonin like effects on the brain
serotonin like effects on the brain
serotonin like effects on the brain this slowing of the thalamus could help
this slowing of the thalamus could help
this slowing of the thalamus could help fight depression and anxiety it’s also
fight depression and anxiety it’s also
fight depression and anxiety it’s also been touted as having major potential
been touted as having major potential
been touted as having major potential and helping people suffering from PTSD
and helping people suffering from PTSD
and helping people suffering from PTSD most exciting however is the theoretical
most exciting however is the theoretical
most exciting however is the theoretical possibility that psilocybin could
possibility that psilocybin could
possibility that psilocybin could stimulate new cell growth and damaged
stimulate new cell growth and damaged
stimulate new cell growth and damaged brain cells number one magic mushrooms
brain cells number one magic mushrooms
brain cells number one magic mushrooms may have inspired Christmas
may have inspired Christmas
may have inspired Christmas not interested in medical shrooms fine
not interested in medical shrooms fine
not interested in medical shrooms fine how about some good old-fashioned
how about some good old-fashioned
how about some good old-fashioned psychedelic holiday cheer that the whole
psychedelic holiday cheer that the whole
psychedelic holiday cheer that the whole family can enjoy there’s no denying that
family can enjoy there’s no denying that
family can enjoy there’s no denying that Christmas is all about magic but why
Christmas is all about magic but why
Christmas is all about magic but why Christianity is known to have borrowed
Christianity is known to have borrowed
Christianity is known to have borrowed from pagan traditions and Christmas is a
from pagan traditions and Christmas is a
from pagan traditions and Christmas is a prime example Jesus oh Jesus she
prime example Jesus oh Jesus she
prime example Jesus oh Jesus she scratched Holly mistletoe the Christmas
scratched Holly mistletoe the Christmas
scratched Holly mistletoe the Christmas tree all pagan imports but father
tree all pagan imports but father
tree all pagan imports but father Christmas his habits characteristics an
Christmas his habits characteristics an
Christmas his habits characteristics an animal of choice all bear striking
animal of choice all bear striking
animal of choice all bear striking resemblance to Siberian shamans these
resemblance to Siberian shamans these
resemblance to Siberian shamans these mystic men used to bring Amanita
mystic men used to bring Amanita
mystic men used to bring Amanita muscaria magic red and white mushrooms
muscaria magic red and white mushrooms
muscaria magic red and white mushrooms which grew under evergreen trees to
which grew under evergreen trees to
which grew under evergreen trees to nearby families each winter the shaman
nearby families each winter the shaman
nearby families each winter the shaman transported their dried mushrooms in
transported their dried mushrooms in
transported their dried mushrooms in large sacks and kept reindeer add in a
large sacks and kept reindeer add in a
large sacks and kept reindeer add in a dash of hallucinogens and visions of
dash of hallucinogens and visions of
dash of hallucinogens and visions of sugarplums or flying reindeer aren’t
sugarplums or flying reindeer aren’t
sugarplums or flying reindeer aren’t that far off so do you think psilocybin
that far off so do you think psilocybin
that far off so do you think psilocybin should have any place in modern medicine
should have any place in modern medicine
should have any place in modern medicine and could they really have spurred on
and could they really have spurred on
and could they really have spurred on human evolution for more magic toptenz
human evolution for more magic toptenz
human evolution for more magic toptenz and mostly debunked top fives be sure to
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