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  2. Bhopal disaster - Wikipedia

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    On the night of 2–3 December 1984, over 500,000 people in the vicinity of the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India were exposed to the highly toxic gas methyl isocyanate, in what is considered the world's worst industrial disaster. [5]

  3. Jonestown - Wikipedia

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    In late February 1980, Al and Jeannie Mills (co-founders of the Concerned Relatives) and their daughter Daphene were shot and killed execution style in their Berkeley, California, home. [ 204 ] [ 205 ] Eddie Mills, their son, was believed to be involved to the extent that he was arrested in 2005, but charges were not filed against him. [ 206 ]

  4. United States drug overdose death rates and totals over time

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    [1] [2] A two milligram dose of fentanyl powder (on pencil tip) is a lethal amount for most people. [3] The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has data on drug overdose death rates and totals. Around 1,106,900 US residents died from drug overdoses from 1968 to 2020. Around 932,400 died from 1999 through 2020.

  5. Yandere Simulator - Wikipedia

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    Yandere Simulator is an in-development stealth action video game by YandereDev for personal computers. [3] [4] The story follows obsessively lovesick schoolgirl Ayano Aishi, nicknamed "Yandere-chan", who sets out to eliminate anyone she believes is attracting her "senpai" Taro's attention.

  6. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    A lethal dose for rats is between 150 ppm and 220 ppm, meaning the air in the building was highly toxic. On 27 January 2013, a fire at the Kiss nightclub in the city of Santa Maria , in the south of Brazil , caused the poisoning of hundreds of young people by cyanide released by the combustion of soundproofing foam made with polyurethane .

  7. List of incidents involving ricin - Wikipedia

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    Lavy stated that he purchased the ricin to poison coyotes on his farm in Arkansas and keep them away from his chickens. Lavy was stopped at the Beaver Creek border crossing by Canadian custom agents who found, along with the 130 grams of ricin, $89,000, a knife, four guns, and 20,000 rounds of ammunition.

  8. List of foodborne illness outbreaks in the United States

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    The CDC eventually concluded this was an example of O157:H7, its code for a strain of E. coli that is noteworthy for seeming to have genes from a different but related species, Shigella, producing an unusual toxin, though not one especially lethal to human beings. A 2022 study estimated that the total societal loss from the romaine lettuce ...

  9. Rescue at Rigel - Wikipedia

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    Rescue at Rigel is a science fiction role-playing video game developed by Automated Simulations (later known as Epyx) and published in 1980.It is based on a modified version of their Temple of Apshai game engine, which was used for most of their releases in this era.