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If books could kill: The poison legacy lurking in libraries - BBC

14.06.2025 00:21

If books could kill: The poison legacy lurking in libraries - BBC

The Victorians loved the colour green. In particular, they loved a vibrant shade of emerald created b… [+4622 chars]

Green dye was widely used in Victorian publishing

Pauline McLeanBBC Scotland Arts Correspondent

What do you think of the 2 female 18 and 19 year-old German tourists, detained in Honolulu, strip-searched, put in green jumpsuits, placed in a holding cell and the next day deported, for the terrible crime of not pre-booking a hotel for their trip?