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Maasai tribesman, Tanzania The Bushman’s Bong Another early example of the ‘Earth Pipe’ or ground bong of Africa. This one from a Hawaii traveler telling stories on a layover in 1898 with jokes! Evening bulletin, Hawaiian newspaper, July Read More …
Teddy: “Are you high?” Jack Melon: “Am I who?” both laugh -scene from 1980 ABC afterschool special, Stoned Before Charles was in Charge, Charles was Jack Melon. And Jack was Stoned… Stoned: 1980 ABC Read More …
Crazed From Smoking a Weed Crazy article from 1905 that Interestingly gives credit to ‘indian women’ for growing cannabis in North America… “Marihuana is a weed used in Mexico by people of the lower class and sometimes by soldiers, Read More …
Jerry in underwear alien costume with police, 1958 No Man From Mars In 1958 following a UFO sighting, residents of Bad Axe, Michigan started seeing some strange things around town… Reports of a “little blue man” that would Read More …
“Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.” – Marcus Aurelius Nathan Redwood, Carried Away, 2008 Forever Blowing Bubbles This tune always reminds me of smoking your Read More …
The Hasheesh Leading up to the civil war, another war was brewing… The war between cannabis and cotton… In this poem before the war in 1854, you can feel the war brewing… The Hasheesh Of all the orient lands Read More …
1940’s smoking pipe advertisement prince albert pipe tobacco ad, 1944
“Was I a criminal? No. I was a good member of society. Only my society and the one making the laws are different.” – Owsley Stanley Hugh Hefner and Barbi Benton with bunnies 1969 Gratefully After Dark: Hugh and Read More …
No More Need Be Said “Its Toasted” 1933 – No More Need Be Said – Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement
