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by privatelypublic 332 days ago
I'm not sure if you intentionally missed my points (because the relation between willow tree bark and aspirin is common knowledge in my experience), or there's just a gap I don't know how to bridge...

But no, at a normal conversational level- most the people around me (American midwest) would wait for the rest of the joke if I said I was going to the apothecary to get something for my headache.

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GNC alone has 10 locations in Chicago alone: https://stores.gnc.com/all-stores-illinois/chicago

Selling hundreds of "herbs and natural solutions": https://www.gnc.com/herbs-natural-supplements/