> jonesr@gatwick.geco-prakla.slb.com wrote:
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> > Withdrawal symptoms can kill. If it is severe enough, heart attacks
follow, > > the body dies....
>
> That's true. We just have to keep you on the narrow edge where you
> /think/ you're going to die and wish you would but don't get that
> lucky. :)
Careful. I've read of death by placebo presented as torture. I wouldn't
call it the most *stable* source--Reader's Digest isn't exactly the most
reputable magazine around, and the date is over 15 years ago....
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