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by Barcaluv on December 28th, 2007
"1956, of drugs, suggested by H. Osmond in a letter to Aldous Huxley and used by Osmond in a scientific paper published the next year; from Gk. psykhe- "mind" + deloun "make visible, reveal," " Psychedelia is from 1967."
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http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=psychedelic
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Barcaluv67: nice!
by iwnit on December 28th, 2007
Thanks Iwnit. Groovy! : )
by Barcaluv on December 28th, 2007