Noobink: TIL that France lost so many workers during its failed attempt to dig the Panama Canal, that for a time their project's MAIN source of income was selling the corpses (pickled in brine water) to medical schools all over the world as cadavers.

TIL that France lost so many workers during its failed attempt to dig the Panama Canal, that for a time their project's MAIN source of income was selling the corpses (pickled in brine water) to medical schools all over the world as cadavers.

https://www.thetrumpet.com/article/10983.30329.0.0/united-states/the-big-ditch

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