# Cyanide on The No Agenda Show Cyanide comes up in 6 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to February 2017. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** May 2009 – February 2017 - **Related topics:** [Almonds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/almonds.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Chilean Grapes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chilean-grapes.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Chongqing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chongqing.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Gps Tracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gps-tracking.md), [Homeland Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### California Marijuana, Pesticide Contamination, Hydrogen Cyanide - **Episode:** [902: Morally Obtuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-09 - **Time:** 2:04:58–2:10:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse/chapter/california-marijuana-pesticide-contamination-hydrogen-cyanide.md A laboratory study by Steep Hill Labs found that a significant portion of medical marijuana sold in California dispensaries is contaminated with pesticides like microbutanil. When heated, microbutanil can produce hydrogen cyanide, a toxic substance. The report highlights that while states like Oregon have strict safety standards, California currently lacks comprehensive testing rules for cannabis contaminants. Keywords: steep hill labs, microbutanil, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [pesticides](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pesticides.md), [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md) ### Peter King, Ted Cruz and Cyanide Comments - **Episode:** [818: Document 17](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-21 - **Time:** 18:49–20:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17/chapter/peter-king-ted-cruz-and-cyanide-comments.md Congressman Peter King expresses intense vitriol toward Senator Ted Cruz, stating he would take cyanide if Cruz won the Republican nomination. The exchange highlights deep divisions within the GOP and King's disdain for the Texas senator's appeal to New York voters. Keywords: [peter king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-king.md), [ted cruz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-cruz.md), [republican party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republican-party.md), [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md) ### Neil Heywood Death, Chinese Communist Party Scandal - **Episode:** [401: The War on Chicken](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-19 - **Time:** 2:18:09–2:19:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/401-the-war-on-chicken/chapter/neil-heywood-death-chinese-communist-party-scandal.md The mysterious death of British businessman Neil Heywood in Chongqing, China, has sparked a major political scandal involving the wife of Communist Party official Bo Xilai. Reports suggest Heywood was murdered with cyanide after threatening to expose corruption. The UK government has requested a full investigation, though the hosts remain skeptical of the Chinese leadership's cooperation. Keywords: neil heywood, bo xilai, [chongqing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chongqing.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md) ### Swine Flu Statistics, Infected Pets and Grapes - **Episode:** [145: The WOCU Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/145-the-wocu-show.md) - **Published:** 2009-11-05 - **Time:** 45:28–47:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/145-the-wocu-show/chapter/swine-flu-statistics-infected-pets-and-grapes.md A CBS News investigation found that only a small percentage of suspected swine flu cases are actually H1N1, contradicting higher official estimates in the Netherlands. Reports of cats and dogs contracting the virus are dismissed as fear-mongering tactics. Dvorak recalls a 1980s scare involving cyanide-laced Chilean grapes, suggesting such stories are often manufactured for commercial or political leverage. Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [swine flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swine-flu.md), infected cat, [chilean grapes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chilean-grapes.md), [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md) ### German Patent Rejection, Saudi Killer Chip Invention - **Episode:** [98: Health Code Violation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation.md) - **Published:** 2009-05-17 - **Time:** 51:28–54:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation/chapter/german-patent-rejection-saudi-killer-chip-invention.md German authorities reject a patent application from a Saudi inventor for a "killer chip" designed to be implanted under the skin. The device would feature a GPS tracker and a remote-controlled cyanide capsule to eliminate individuals deemed a public threat. Keywords: [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [patent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patent.md), [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md), [gps tracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gps-tracking.md) ### Cyanide Properties, Almond Aroma and Apple Seeds - **Episode:** [98: Health Code Violation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation.md) - **Published:** 2009-05-17 - **Time:** 54:44–59:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/98-health-code-violation/chapter/cyanide-properties-almond-aroma-and-apple-seeds.md John C. Dvorak explains the chemical properties of cyanide, noting its presence in apricot pits and apple seeds. He describes the characteristic almond scent of the poison and warns against consuming large quantities of apple seeds due to health risks. Keywords: [cyanide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyanide.md), [almonds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/almonds.md), apricot pits, apple seeds, vitamin b17 --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)