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Fleischmann’s ads claimed yeast “would prevent tooth decay;... prevent pimples, “furry tongue,” and colds; cure “fallen stomach”; improve your breath; cure depression; reduce headaches and fatigue; give you “pep”; eliminate crying spells; ...clear poisons from your system; raise your skin’s “self-disinfecting power”; sharpen your intellect; and prevent you from becoming fat.”

“I had my blood analyzed and my genes tested; I ate military rations and alfalfa tablets, yeast cakes, nutrition bars, and caffeinated meat. The tale that emerged is one of insane asylums and conspiracies, poison squads and political maneuvering, irradiated sheep grease, smuggled rats, even a doctor so intent on proving his theories about nutrition that he injected himself with his patients’ blood.” 😱

I know. I know.

D is for Dina, double speed audiobook, and don’t care. Usually I can’t wait for character development between mystery development, but Scorcher Kennedy is such a Jordan Peterson Chad I can’t wait to get back to animals in the attic. This might be my last Tana French for a while. Maybe ever. I think her format of stand alone cases isn’t for me.