Brutal and Sad Facts About Whaling That More People Should Know About

3. Narwhal Tusks Were Used To Craft Poison-Detecting Dining ware

History can rely on enough to prove how insane medical sciences were during the olden days when superstition prevailed and bootlegging miracle cures, was a walk in the park.

Many instances recorded claim Narwhal tusks have the ability to detect and maybe even negate all effects of any poison.

This idea came from the fact that many didn’t know the original origin of the horn. They assumed it came from the legendary unicorn and were happy to amplify the magical effects of the artifact making them a rage among medieval royals who made goblets and tableware from it.