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Curious StateHow does cyanide kill you? | feat. Neil BradburyCyanide has made quite the name for itself. Take the Jonestown murder-suicide, for example—where cult leader Jim Jones called for over 900 of his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch. Cyanide also sits centerstage with a popular spy movie trope: the cyanide tooth. In case of capture, pop out the fake tooth that’s actually made of cyanide. Swallow it. And boom, a quick death is on its way.But how exactly does cyanide kill you?Let’s light up our gumshoe detective pipes and crack this case wide open with Neil Bradbury, author of A Ta...2022-08-2316 min