Disturbing things people did for fun in the past

The discovery of radium by Marie Curie led to a demand for radioactive products in the early 20th century. People wanted to buy “Radithor,” a tonic marketed as a miracle health elixir. They also bought radium-infused cosmetics and even underwear, all unaware of the dangers. Today, we see how easily excitement and misinformation can lead to dangerous choices.