Lewis and Clark's Unusual Trail Markers

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Source: Hacker News
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Lewis and Clark reportedly marked their trail with laxatives, specifically giant pills called 'thunder-clappers,' highlighting a humorous and bizarre aspect of their expedition, alongside historical anecdotes about their interactions with Native Americans, medicinal practices, and the challenges faced during their journey.

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