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by sT370ma2 1586 days ago
You could not buy a decent chemistry set for your child in the 1970's and 1980's and supervise him. That is the point.
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Adult chemistry supplies never went away. You can, in fact, go buy all sorts of chemicals and college-level chemistry lab kits from suppliers right now. The only thing that actually changed is that the immediately dangerous stuff couldn't go in products actively advertised for children.