6 'Undetectable' Poisons (and How to Detect Them)
Poisoning has always been a popular method of getting rid of one's enemies, but is there actually a “perfect” poison capable of being completely undetectable? Here are 6 of the poisons...
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[♩INTRO] Poison. From ancient times through the Cold War and even up to today, it’s always been a popular method of offing one’s enemies. Depending on the toxin you go with, you can kill someone slowly and quietly, or abruptly and dramatically -- although, to be clear, we do not recommend any of this... Murder is bad. But is there really such a thing as a “perfect,” undetectable poison? Well, probably not -- but some are definitely more challenging than others to identify and treat because of how they interact with the body. Here are six poisons that, at various times throughout history, have confounded doctors and medical examiners. We’ll start with one you’ve probably heard of: arsenic. This poison has been around for a long time, and mixt...
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[♩INTRO] Poison. From ancient times through the Cold War and even up to today, it’s always been a popular method of offing one’s enemies. Depending on the toxin you go with, you can kill someone slowly and quietly, or abruptly and dramatically -- although, to be clear, we do not recommend any of this... Murder is bad. But is there really such a thing as a “perfect,” undetectable poison? Well, probably not -- but some are definitely more challenging than others to identify and treat because of how they interact with the body. Here are six poisons that, at various times throughout history, have confounded doctors and medical examiners. We’ll start with one you’ve probably heard of: arsenic. This poison has been around for a long time, and mixt...
