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Saint Brigid Solvent Abuse and Irish Mythology

The Blindboy Podcast

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In the early 2000s, teenage boys in Limerick used to chalk themselves until they faint. The abused solvents are made each other faint. There was no tiktok or internet so this is what teenagers did that occupy their time. It's like talking about chicken fillet rolls, except they're not handing out any two FM radio shows. For talking about salvin to be with and chalk on yourself. I'm just recounting a cultural artifact.

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