The provided text discusses various disturbing human experiments conducted throughout history. These experiments include inducing stuttering in orphaned children, corpse smuggling for dissection, LSD tests without subjects' knowledge, infection of thousands with sexually transmitted diseases, spraying cities with chemical agents, the use of Agent Orange on prisoners, the MK Ultra project involving extreme psychological experiments, and experiments in concentration camps during World War II, particularly in Japan's Unit 731. These experiments involved cruel and inhumane practices, causing immense suffering and loss of life.
1. The speaker is discussing a series of macabre human experiments conducted throughout history, with a focus on the ten most horrifying cases.
2. One such experiment involved inducing stuttering in orphaned children in 1939. The researchers from the United States university believed that stuttering was caused by the anxiety of speaking.
3. In the 1930s, corpse smuggling was a profitable business in Scotland. Bodies that could be dissected and used for studies were those of murderers who were executed.
4. Two individuals from Iran, William Borucki and an unidentified partner, manufactured their own corpses and sold them. They killed more than 16 people and sold their bodies.
5. The LSB test was carried out on unsuspecting individuals, who were unaware of what was happening. The tests were conducted in various places, including the army.
6. In the 1940s, more than 5,000 people in Guatemala were infected with syphilis, gonorrhea, and chancroid without knowing where the infection came from.
7. The U.S. military used Agent Orange, a toxic chemical, on Vietnamese territory during the Vietnam War. The chemical was used as a defoliant and produced many diseases and mutations.
8. In Brazil, soldiers were exposed to mustard gas during the 40s. The gas caused severe burns and was linked to a high mortality rate.
9. The MK-Ultra project, a CIA project, was financed by a doctor and involved extracting information from the minds of hospitalized patients suffering from bipolar depression or anxiety disorder.
10. During World War II, the Japanese unit 731 conducted biological tests on humans, killing approximately 12,000 people, including children.