2h 54min, jan 1, 1962 y - The United States began carpet spraying the jungles of Vietnam with antifoulants, most notably Agent Orange. Agent Orange was carpet sprayed in mass quantities, but also has long lasting effects on the environment; contaminating soil, crops, and livestock, but also humans; resulting miscarriages, deformation, and life threatening illness.
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