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Failure to detect a poison could result in near-instant expiration.
Saying that white people evolved an innate aversion to blacks, or blacks an innate aversion to whites, is like saying people evolved an innate aversion to some poison plant that grows only on Mars; the opportunity simply wasn't there.
Jesse Helms' Poison Gas
I don't think it would be an exaggeration to say that you frequently see grittier reporting on VH1's Behind the Music , especially the part where Bush was so overcome with emotion while reading a letter he wrote to a 7-year-old girl whose father had been killed in battle during his administration that he was unable to continue, and had to hand the task over to the Donaldson (on 20/20 --that's never happened on Behind the Music , although I didn't watch every minute of the one on Poison, so you never know).
The first reaction was that Poison was another misspelling (like Elizabeth Arden's Millenium) and should have been Poisson; but, on reflection, the salability of a scent promising the smell of fish seems a little remote.