makes you small hippies hallucinations and high jinks I’m not welcome to
and high jinks I’m not welcome to
and high jinks I’m not welcome to watchmojo.com do it for two time today
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watchmojo.com do it for two time today we’ll be looking at the weird world of
we’ll be looking at the weird world of
we’ll be looking at the weird world of hallucinogens and counting down the five
hallucinogens and counting down the five
hallucinogens and counting down the five strangest truths about the scandals the
strangest truths about the scandals the
strangest truths about the scandals the science and history of hallucinogenic
science and history of hallucinogenic
science and history of hallucinogenic drugs mushrooms are turning on me
drugs mushrooms are turning on me
drugs mushrooms are turning on me [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number-5 acid tripping began on a
number-5 acid tripping began on a
number-5 acid tripping began on a bicycle
bicycle
bicycle [Music]
[Music]
[Music] on April 19 1943 Swiss chemist Albert
on April 19 1943 Swiss chemist Albert
on April 19 1943 Swiss chemist Albert Hoffman was at work examining a
Hoffman was at work examining a
Hoffman was at work examining a substance he had created five years
substance he had created five years
substance he had created five years previously and accidentally absorbed a
previously and accidentally absorbed a
previously and accidentally absorbed a small amount through his skin that
small amount through his skin that
small amount through his skin that substance turned out to be LSD when the
substance turned out to be LSD when the
substance turned out to be LSD when the effects of the drug became too much he
effects of the drug became too much he
effects of the drug became too much he decided he needed to go home this was
decided he needed to go home this was
decided he needed to go home this was during World War two though and
during World War two though and
during World War two though and vehicular travel was prohibited due to
vehicular travel was prohibited due to
vehicular travel was prohibited due to frequent bombing raids so Hoffman was
frequent bombing raids so Hoffman was
frequent bombing raids so Hoffman was forced to ride his bicycle home while
forced to ride his bicycle home while
forced to ride his bicycle home while under the influence of LSD as an evening
under the influence of LSD as an evening
under the influence of LSD as an evening of happiness I had never had before
of happiness I had never had before
of happiness I had never had before to this day psychedelic community
to this day psychedelic community
to this day psychedelic community celebrate April 19th as the anniversary
celebrate April 19th as the anniversary
celebrate April 19th as the anniversary of the first acid trip conveniently
of the first acid trip conveniently
of the first acid trip conveniently right before April 20th fYI the next
right before April 20th fYI the next
right before April 20th fYI the next time 419 and 420 fall in a weekend is
time 419 and 420 fall in a weekend is
time 419 and 420 fall in a weekend is 2025 so mark your calendar stoners
number for the CIA had prostitutes and a
number for the CIA had prostitutes and a magician on staff in its LSD
magician on staff in its LSD
magician on staff in its LSD mind-control Department
mind-control Department
mind-control Department jeesus almost sounds like a bad episode
jeesus almost sounds like a bad episode
jeesus almost sounds like a bad episode of Archer men taking the modified
of Archer men taking the modified
of Archer men taking the modified Ludovico
project MKULTRA was a division of the
project MKULTRA was a division of the CIA that came to light during the 1977
CIA that came to light during the 1977
CIA that came to light during the 1977 Senate Committee on Intelligence the spy
Senate Committee on Intelligence the spy
Senate Committee on Intelligence the spy agency did experiments during the 1950s
agency did experiments during the 1950s
agency did experiments during the 1950s and 60s to develop mind-control
and 60s to develop mind-control
and 60s to develop mind-control technology to combat the Soviets because
technology to combat the Soviets because
technology to combat the Soviets because the drug seems to be billowing
the drug seems to be billowing
the drug seems to be billowing populating these experiments included
populating these experiments included
populating these experiments included electroshock therapy hypnosis and
electroshock therapy hypnosis and
electroshock therapy hypnosis and secretly dosed in subjects with LSD
secretly dosed in subjects with LSD
secretly dosed in subjects with LSD MKULTRA owned a brothel which it used to
MKULTRA owned a brothel which it used to
MKULTRA owned a brothel which it used to lure unsuspecting perverts into drug
lure unsuspecting perverts into drug
lure unsuspecting perverts into drug fuelled experiments it even had a
fuelled experiments it even had a
fuelled experiments it even had a magician on staff to teach agents
magician on staff to teach agents
magician on staff to teach agents sleight of hand techniques to
sleight of hand techniques to
sleight of hand techniques to surreptitiously slip acid into drinks
surreptitiously slip acid into drinks
surreptitiously slip acid into drinks another experiment involved dosing
another experiment involved dosing
another experiment involved dosing former agents with massive amounts of
former agents with massive amounts of
former agents with massive amounts of LSD in hope that it would scramble the X
LSD in hope that it would scramble the X
LSD in hope that it would scramble the X agents mind and destroy any classified
agents mind and destroy any classified
agents mind and destroy any classified information he had in his memory
information he had in his memory
information he had in his memory talk about a lousy severance package
talk about a lousy severance package
talk about a lousy severance package fortunately MKULTRA didn’t have much
fortunately MKULTRA didn’t have much
fortunately MKULTRA didn’t have much success and was shut down officially in
success and was shut down officially in
success and was shut down officially in 1964
number three you may not need to take
number three you may not need to take drugs to see your friends face melt an
drugs to see your friends face melt an
drugs to see your friends face melt an Italian researcher made pairs of test
Italian researcher made pairs of test
Italian researcher made pairs of test subjects stare into each other’s eyes
subjects stare into each other’s eyes
subjects stare into each other’s eyes for 10 minutes while in a dimly lit room
for 10 minutes while in a dimly lit room
for 10 minutes while in a dimly lit room he found that 90 percent of them saw
he found that 90 percent of them saw
he found that 90 percent of them saw their partner’s face become disfigured
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[Music] when you focus intensely on something
when you focus intensely on something
when you focus intensely on something right in front of you things in your
right in front of you things in your
right in front of you things in your periphery slowly fade away this is
periphery slowly fade away this is
periphery slowly fade away this is called Troxler fading the researcher
called Troxler fading the researcher
called Troxler fading the researcher believes that the hallucinations occur
believes that the hallucinations occur
believes that the hallucinations occur when the brain tries to fill in the gaps
when the brain tries to fill in the gaps
when the brain tries to fill in the gaps left by Troxler fading the brain is so
left by Troxler fading the brain is so
left by Troxler fading the brain is so addicted to its senses that it creates
addicted to its senses that it creates
addicted to its senses that it creates its own images when it stops receiving
its own images when it stops receiving
its own images when it stops receiving information in fact you can create your
information in fact you can create your
information in fact you can create your own hallucinations at home by putting
own hallucinations at home by putting
own hallucinations at home by putting half ping-pong balls over your eyes and
half ping-pong balls over your eyes and
half ping-pong balls over your eyes and listening to white noise or by staring
listening to white noise or by staring
listening to white noise or by staring at a video like this long enough number
at a video like this long enough number
at a video like this long enough number two hallucinogens may be useful for
two hallucinogens may be useful for
two hallucinogens may be useful for treating addiction 500 pounds of
treating addiction 500 pounds of
treating addiction 500 pounds of hallucinogenic mushrooms are taken off
hallucinogenic mushrooms are taken off
hallucinogenic mushrooms are taken off the streets after a massive drug busts
the streets after a massive drug busts
the streets after a massive drug busts in Clermont County the legal status of
in Clermont County the legal status of
in Clermont County the legal status of LSD and magic mushrooms has put many
LSD and magic mushrooms has put many
LSD and magic mushrooms has put many barriers in front of researchers Alfred
barriers in front of researchers Alfred
barriers in front of researchers Alfred Hoffmann the Swiss guy who discovered
Hoffmann the Swiss guy who discovered
Hoffmann the Swiss guy who discovered LSD called it medicine for the Soul and
LSD called it medicine for the Soul and
LSD called it medicine for the Soul and hated the fact that acid couldn’t be
hated the fact that acid couldn’t be
hated the fact that acid couldn’t be used clinically you may see the world in
used clinically you may see the world in
used clinically you may see the world in a different way it’s a I mean in the you
a different way it’s a I mean in the you
a different way it’s a I mean in the you see it as it really is wonderful the
see it as it really is wonderful the
see it as it really is wonderful the studies that are available seem to
studies that are available seem to
studies that are available seem to suggest that hallucinogens might be an
suggest that hallucinogens might be an
suggest that hallucinogens might be an effective treatment for addiction one
effective treatment for addiction one
effective treatment for addiction one meta study of LSD trials showed promise
meta study of LSD trials showed promise
meta study of LSD trials showed promise with alcoholics another suggested that
with alcoholics another suggested that
with alcoholics another suggested that magic mushrooms used in combination with
magic mushrooms used in combination with
magic mushrooms used in combination with behavioral therapy doubled the
behavioral therapy doubled the
behavioral therapy doubled the participants success in quitting smoking
participants success in quitting smoking
participants success in quitting smoking in Peru at least one addiction center
in Peru at least one addiction center
in Peru at least one addiction center uses the Amazonian hallucinogen
uses the Amazonian hallucinogen
uses the Amazonian hallucinogen ayahuasca as part of its treatment
ayahuasca as part of its treatment
ayahuasca as part of its treatment program and reports success rates much
program and reports success rates much
program and reports success rates much higher than more conventional methods as
higher than more conventional methods as
higher than more conventional methods as being sober it sucks
being sober it sucks
being sober it sucks boy I’m so boring number one a pitcher
boy I’m so boring number one a pitcher
boy I’m so boring number one a pitcher once threw a no-hitter while high on LSD
once threw a no-hitter while high on LSD
once threw a no-hitter while high on LSD doc Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD
doc Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD
doc Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD those who’ve taken LSD tell the others
those who’ve taken LSD tell the others
those who’ve taken LSD tell the others how hard that might be in baseball a
how hard that might be in baseball a
how hard that might be in baseball a no-hitter is just what it sounds like a
no-hitter is just what it sounds like a
no-hitter is just what it sounds like a team goes the whole game without earning
team goes the whole game without earning
team goes the whole game without earning a base hit
it’s pretty rare happening only about
it’s pretty rare happening only about twice a year on June 12th 1970 doc Ellis
twice a year on June 12th 1970 doc Ellis
twice a year on June 12th 1970 doc Ellis threw a no-hitter while pitching for the
threw a no-hitter while pitching for the
threw a no-hitter while pitching for the Pittsburgh Pirates he woke up stoned and
Pittsburgh Pirates he woke up stoned and
Pittsburgh Pirates he woke up stoned and dropped a tab of acid thinking
dropped a tab of acid thinking
dropped a tab of acid thinking incorrectly that he didn’t have a game
incorrectly that he didn’t have a game
incorrectly that he didn’t have a game to play that day what happened to
to play that day what happened to
to play that day what happened to yesterday she I don’t know but you
yesterday she I don’t know but you
yesterday she I don’t know but you better you better get to that Airport
better you better get to that Airport
better you better get to that Airport Ellis threw wildly some of the pitches
Ellis threw wildly some of the pitches
Ellis threw wildly some of the pitches hit the dirt and some hit other players
hit the dirt and some hit other players
hit the dirt and some hit other players but they got the job done at the end of
but they got the job done at the end of
but they got the job done at the end of his career Ellis claimed that he had
his career Ellis claimed that he had
his career Ellis claimed that he had never thrown a game sober though most of
never thrown a game sober though most of
never thrown a game sober though most of his other games he had played on
his other games he had played on
his other games he had played on stimulants not understandably on
stimulants not understandably on
stimulants not understandably on hallucinogens it’s easier to pitch with
hallucinogens it’s easier to pitch with
hallucinogens it’s easier to pitch with the LSD because I also used to medicate
the LSD because I also used to medicate
the LSD because I also used to medicate myself that’s the way I was dealing with
myself that’s the way I was dealing with
myself that’s the way I was dealing with the fear of failure the fear of losing
the fear of failure the fear of losing
the fear of failure the fear of losing the field women so what do you think
the field women so what do you think
the field women so what do you think wonderful could you hit a doc Alice
wonderful could you hit a doc Alice
wonderful could you hit a doc Alice curveball for more psychedelic toptenz
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