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The Absinthe Murders
37:52 - 50:48 (12:56)
In 1905, Jean Laffray's horrific domestic homicide case, after drinking two ounces of absinthe, caught the attention of the public, and absinthe started to get banned around the world. The temperance movement, supported surprisingly by the wine industry, managed to create a huge target on the back of absinthe.
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ChapterThe Absinthe Murders
EpisodeThe Myth of Absinthe
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Temperance advocator Valentin Magnan's study that wormwood oil caused convulsions in dogs, and the Frenchman Jean Lanfray's horrific murder of his family after drinking absinthe, were two pivotal events that led to absinthe's demonization and eventual banning around the world.
40:30 - 48:53 (08:22)
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Temperance advocator Valentin Magnan's study that wormwood oil caused convulsions in dogs, and the Frenchman Jean Lanfray's horrific murder of his family after drinking absinthe, were two pivotal events that led to absinthe's demonization and eventual banning around the world.
ChapterThe Absinthe Murders
EpisodeThe Myth of Absinthe
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The louch, or cloudy effect, in absinthe can be easily created by dribbling ice cold water into the absinthe.
48:53 - 50:48 (01:55)
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The louch, or cloudy effect, in absinthe can be easily created by dribbling ice cold water into the absinthe. A special spoon is not necessary, but can be used to enhance the ritual experience.