Here at MoGo Blog, Tyler and I have dozens of resources we check every day to keep up with the mobile IT industry and technology trends.

Sometimes, we come across something that just tickles our fancy.

About a week ago, Wired Magazine came out with a breakdown of the contents of Nyquil. Ingredient by ingredient, with tongue firmly in cheek, they explain what’s in it and what it does.

Just as cold and flu season hits  us, this little article is quite an eye-opener, written in that ubiquitous  Wired style. We couldn’t help but pass it along!

(Full article Here)

 ”…One of the many wonder-pharmaceuticals that can be derived from coal tar, acetaminophen was used for nearly a century as a painkiller and fever reducer before anyone figured out how it worked. We now know that as the drug breaks down in the body, it turns into a cannabinoid: yes, stoners, the same type of compound that makes marijuana so irresistible.”

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