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There are tons of various recipes for hair oils and leather waxes, incense (“savutusaineet” as in “smoking stuff”), cements, shaving creams (“take whale blubber, sweet almod oil, alcaloid soap…), marmalades, coffee substitutes (chicory root is the most commonl ingredient), insect repellents et al, tons of stuff that have something to do with chemicals and technology.
Paradigms & Fairytales: What’s Your Favorite Eccentric Nonfiction Book? (Er, and Beer) 2009
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