When the entire state of Michigan was poisoned

[Mk319]

Anyone ever hear of this?

How a simple shipping error poisoned most of Michigan

Thanks to a simple delivery mistake, dairy herds across Michigan were poisoned with PBB in the 1970s. It is estimated that virtually all 9 million people living in Michigan had ingested contaminate…

who13.com

 

[fattboyzz]

I was 7 .

Never heard about it

 

[greg vess]

Unreal! First time I heard of that also.

 

[rbstern]

That's an ugly, tragic story.

 

[lostchild]

Horror story for sure.

 

[Ex313]

Yeah. I was there when this happened.

 

[imawoodsman]

Wasn't there a MOVIE made about something similar? Bitter Harvest I think was the name.