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On what day is Bicycle Day celebrated?
What did Dr. Albert Hofmann experience on his bike ride home?
What did Dr. Albert Hofmann describe as he experienced the effects of LSD?
Study Notes
- Bicycle Day is celebrated on October 6th every year in commemoration of the day Dr. Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered the effects of LSD on the human body.
- The event was a bike ride home taken by Hofmann with his lab assistant, during which he experienced bouts of anxiety and paranoid warped thoughts.
- However, the trip would change his perceptions in a more positive manner, and he later explained that "little by little I could begin to enjoy the unprecedented colors and plays of shapes that persisted behind my closed eyes."
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Description
Test your knowledge about Bicycle Day, an annual event commemorating Dr. Albert Hofmann's accidental discovery of LSD's effects on the human body. Learn more about the historical bike ride and its profound impact on perception and consciousness.
