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The Lava Lamp: Goes Great With Acid

09.06.2018 - By iHeartPodcastsPlay

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What started out as an egg timer at a London pub became a furnishing for bachelor pads before it took its rightful place as the most recognizable icon of psychedelia. The lava lamp became popular with people on LSD not once, but twice, decades apart.

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