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Chinese opium den circa 1890 (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 days ago by ickplant@lemmy.world to c/cat@lemmy.world
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Ok, I’ve never tried opium, but something tells me petting a kitty while being high would feel marvelous.

Here is another one from Paris:

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[–] kalpol@lemmy.ca 29 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The number of comments glorifying this is shocking. Opium/laudanum/morphine/heroin is brutally addictive, life ruining, and opium dens were places of abject misery and horror.