To ease the pain he took morphine.and soon became addicted.Ī year later he began experimenting with opium-free pain relief, and came up with a doozie. In 1865, during the Battle of Columbus, he was the unfortunate victim of a sabre wound to the chest. He was a pharmacist who fought on the Confederate side during the American Civil War. And my two kinds of people changed to Coca-Cola fans.and Pepsi fans. Then when I decided to hit the wagon, I developed a taste for soft drinks. And my two kinds of people changed from those who could hold their booze.and those who couldn't hold themselves upright after a few drinks. When I turned twenty-one, I discovered alcoholic overindulgence. And my two kinds of people changed to those who loved Raymond Chandler.and those who read Dashiell Hammett until the books fell apart. When I approached adulthood, I discovered great detective stories. And my two kinds of people changed to Rolling Stones fans.and Beatles fans. When I became a teen, I developed a love of music. I thought it was made up of two kinds of people. When I was a kid, the world was a simple place. US Confederate soldier suffers sabre wound to the chest, gets addicted to morphine, invents the most famous soft drink in the world, and signs away the rights shortly before he dies.
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