The Anniversary of the Jonestown Massacre: 36 Years Have Passed Since ‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’

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On Nov. 18, 1978, the Jonestown Massacre claimed the lives of 918 people after they drank poisoned Kool-Aid. Serving as what is now known as the largest mass suicide in history and the most deadly non-natural disaster until Sept. 11, 2001, the Jonestown Massacre started off as a seemingly peaceful religious organization in Indiana led […]

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