3volver@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy is alcohol legal if it's much more harmful than marijuana?message-squaremessage-square221fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down136
arrow-up1276arrow-down1message-squareWhy is alcohol legal if it's much more harmful than marijuana?3volver@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square221fedilink
minus-squareBitflip@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·5 months agoYou can’t make cheaper paper with alcohol.
minus-squareNomecks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 months agoRope was where it all started. Thanks DuPont!
minus-squareLandless2029@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoHemp rope and hemp cloth. Good for sacks and shipping. Competition against cotton…
minus-squareNomecks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoLots and lots of very big, very expensive rope. Ten thousand ships worth. Hemp rope that competed with DuPont’s new nylon rope.
You can’t make cheaper paper with alcohol.
Rope was where it all started. Thanks DuPont!
Hemp rope and hemp cloth. Good for sacks and shipping.
Competition against cotton…
Lots and lots of very big, very expensive rope. Ten thousand ships worth. Hemp rope that competed with DuPont’s new nylon rope.