Today we're telling you about the history of the Oregon State Hospital, including some of the questionable & cruel "treatments" used on patients, discuss what could get you admitted to the hospital, and tell the tale of an accidental mass poisoning that killed 47 people and severely injured 200. Ft. "excessive living", why round eggs are better than square eggs, and living mas TW: child & elder abuse, eugenics, forced sterilization, mental health Sources: Wikipedia - The Oregon State Hospital Statesman Journal - How one incident caused 47 patients to die at the Oregon State Hospital New York Times - Unsuspecting Poisoner of 47 At a Hospital in 1942 Is Dead That Oregon Life - This Oregon Insane Asylum Mix-Up Left 47 Patients Dead --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/olympiaoddities/message