Steve Jobs asked to be spokesman for LSD

A letter from the man who invented the psychedelic drug to Apple’s late founder includes a rather odd request.

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“I hope you will help in the transformation of my problem child into a wonder child,” Hoffman said in the letter, which was recently unearthed.

Hoffman, who had just turned 101 years old, heard that Jobs called his experience with the psychotropic drug “one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life.”

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