Three Smart Things About Nitrous Oxide

Illustration: Brent Couchman
- 1. Kids who suck nitrous from Reddi-wip cans are part of a noble tradition. The scientist who discovered the analgesic properties of N2O, Humphry Davy, didn’t use it to perform root canals. He held “inhalation experiments” (involving as much as 80 quarts of laughing gas) with his buds, including junkie poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
- 2. Anyone who has seen The Fast and the Furious knows that nitrous
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