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...schools; and while they glimpse the development of political activism on their campuses, their students are trying out the tragi-comic scene of dropping, blowing, and shooting pot, acid, hash, speed, belladonna, sunflower seeds, airplane glue, freon, Benzedrex Inhaler tubes, Paragoric Pall Malls, Romilar, and Dr. Schein's Asmador Powder...
Exeter first instituted its regulation against drugs and substitute highs with penalty of expulsion in the fall of 1966. It followed an incident in which two students who had eaten some of Dr. Schlein's Asmador Powder were, as one student who heard them, said, "Watching TV on the wall and seeing snakes on the shower floor." A friend brought them over to the infirmary to a doctor on the condiiton that the administration not be told. In a prep school community of about a thousand where everyone talks about everyone else, this was risky. The administration found...
...soon noticed that there was some white, crystal-like powder on the face of a moth that was ready to emerge from its cocoon. Most of the enzyme crystals were on two cone-shaped structures on the face, called maxillae, which scientists had hither-to believed useless to the silk moth. Kafatos also found concentrated enzyme solution in the maxillae's cells, which squeeze the solution out through fine tubes leading to the surface of the maxillae. The enzyme, mixed with the liquid of the old silk tubes, gets painted over the cocoon's tip, thus dissolving the cocoon...
...Blithely he goes on communing with his windup Victrola and 400 old recordings, and indulging such eccentricities as taking "a big shower" for 90 minutes each day, plus several "little showers after nature calls," and brushing his teeth six times a day (three times with toothpaste, three with papaya powder...
...holy papaya powder, who is fooling whom...