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Unicorn horn velvet! 

 •  • by Paul Ingraham
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Unicorn horn velvet! “So anabolic it’s illegal in 9 countries.” “In just 4 short weeks I turned from a wimpy little, hipster dufus into the god Kronos himself!” This is from a very good parody of the hyperbolic claims that are all-too common in the nutraceutical industry.