Noting the 30th anniversary of the mass suicide dubbed the Jonestown Massacre

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

"Moments later, Jones pulled out vats of Flavor-Aid (not Kool-Aid, as the urban legend goes) containing valium, cyanide and more -- a deadly cocktail. And he urged members to commit 'Revolutionary Suicide.'"
--Adaora Udoji on the Jonestown Massacre

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