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1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,426 Click here for the Bigipedia page on Chianto.

2 00:00:02,451 --> 00:00:03,542 (double click) Subject:

3 00:00:03,567 --> 00:00:06,126 Chianto, first produced in 1952,

4 00:00:06,147 --> 00:00:08,280 is now mainly sold as a beverage.

5 00:00:08,291 --> 00:00:12,444 It is unclear why or how the Chianto company originially produced the liquid,

6 00:00:12,464 --> 00:00:15,277 Over the years, it has been sold as a hair remover,

7 00:00:15,311 --> 00:00:17,347 self-defence spray, hair restorer,

8 00:00:17,354 --> 00:00:20,401 and to farmers as a humane way of killing chickens,

9 00:00:20,426 --> 00:00:23,574 by putting it into the pigs' feed, and leaving the gate open.

10 00:00:23,599 --> 00:00:25,566 By morning, not only were the chickens killed,

11 00:00:25,580 --> 00:00:27,420 but often plucked, too.