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Vices: The Uncommon History of Very Common Things Series

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Catalogue Number:  SPS035
Producer:  Shadow Pine Studios Inc.
Producers:  Brennan, Leanne
Directors:  Brennan, Leanne
Producing Agencies:  Breakthrough Entertainment
Subject:  Documentary, Health, History, Social Issues, World History
Language:  English
Grade Level:  Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin:  Canada
Copyright Year:  2021
Running Time:  22:18


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Take a puff, take a bite, and take a chance. TOBACCO: Tobacco smoke enemas were a popular cure-all in the 18th century. CHOCOLATE: Chocolate was originally a spicy chili-infused drink loved by the Mayans. GAMBLING: China helped finance the Great Wall with funds from a state lottery.


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