Thursday, November 11, 2004

Norway's Fight Against The Germans

Did you know that part of Norway's defense against the Germans in WWII involved the use of itching powder? Apparently, the stuff was strong enough that a few granuals of it rubbed into someone's eyes could make them temporarily blind. They would sneek it into their laundry and even used it in some of their contraceptions. EWWWW...

3 Comments:

Blogger richard said...

Cool!

7:00 PM  
Blogger Taylor said...

Have you been watching the History channel lately? That definitely seems like one of those things you see on the History channel.

7:55 AM  
Blogger Erin said...

yep. i heard that the other night and thought it was delightful enough to share...

11:21 AM  

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