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The Jonestown massacre is so well known that the phrase “drink the Kool-Aid” has become part of the American vernacular—a fact that still rankles Stephan Jones, son of cult leader Jim Jones ...
But at the beginning there really was Kool-Aid: Jim Jones shows it to us during “Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown,” not long before he served cyanide-laced beverages to more than 900 ...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (WKRC) - A local government expressed interest in turning the site of the Jonestown massacre, which killed over 900 people, into a tourist destination. The city of Georgetown ...
Re: the May 14 letter writer denigrating liberals' take about Trump supporters being "Kool-Aid drinkers," I think he must have forgotten about Jim Jones and the Jonestown massacre of 1978.
In a film that’s packed with perversities, “Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple’s” most scolding is the finely calibrated sense of consensual corruption of peaceful, idealistic people by ...
In 1978, Jim Jones of the People’s Temple in Guyana led 900 members of his church to commit mass suicide by drinking Kool-Aid ...
Re: the May 14 letter writer denigrating liberals' take about Trump supporters being "Kool-Aid drinkers," I think he must have forgotten about Jim Jones and the Jonestown massacre of 1978.
Congressman Leo Ryan went to Guyana in 1978 to investigate reports of American cult leader Jim Jones holding hundreds of his ... and Flavor Aid, a grape-flavored powder similar to Kool-Aid.
And it seems only appropriate that Lyons should use the message of his namesake, the original Jim Jones, when he urged his Kool Aid Kult in Guyana to drink deeply of the poisoned chalice: “Take ...
But Deborah hates how the phrase “drink the Kool-Aid” has become a euphemism for unquestioning obedience, after Reverend Jim Jones’s followers downed lethal cocktails of grape-flavoured ...
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