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I have just seen a claim that the association between witches and flying broomsticks is because women would lace brooms with hallucinogens like fungus-infected rye and then shove them up their ladybits. Is there any merit to this claim at all? NSFW

by /u/SubcommanderMarcos in /r/AskHistorians

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