Myths & mysteries
Ancient Norse warriors eagerly sought out highly aggressive berserker states by consuming specific psychedelic mushrooms.
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The terrifying fury of the legendary berserkers on the battlefield was highly unnatural. Historians theorize these elite fighters ingested Amanita muscaria right before combat, inducing a hallucinogenic frenzy that completely eradicated their natural psychological sense of fear and pain.
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