ABE HAD MERCURY POISONING, HONESTLY.

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Abraham Lincoin very likely suffered from mercury poisoning in the years before he was elected to the White House, according to research conducted by the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health. Seems he was taking medication for his "persistent melancholia" that researchers have found would have probably delivered a daily dose of mercury exceeding the quantity approved by the EPA by 9,000 times. That would explain his insomnia...

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