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MDMA was discovered as an intermediate in the synthesis of a completely unrelated substance. No one designed it.


MDA is a naturally occurring precursor to MDMA and was traditionally used in Root Beer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sassafras_albidum


MDA is not naturally occurring




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