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3 unusual facts about Radioactive quackery


Green Lama

Dumont was also endowed with superhuman powers acquired through his scientific knowledge of radioactive salts.

Radioactive quackery

Many brands of toothpaste were laced with radioactive substances that were claimed to make teeth shine whiter, such as Doramad Radioactive Toothpaste.

These Shining Lives

Radium Dial, the company that hires the women to do the painting, tells them that there is no evidence that radium is harmful, and even has health benefits.



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