Keep Off the Grass, 1968
Warning: Smoking marijuana may be injurious to your police record. – ‘Keep Off the Grass’, article From Teen magazine, January 1968
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Blow in her Face, 1970
Tipalet tobacco ad 1970’s
Mr. Binns tries Hahseesh, 1884
Mr. Binns tries Hahseesh Funny article from the “Baltimore Sun, March 6, 1884” republished the next day by “The New York Times, March 7, 1884” Some poor chap in Baltimore in 1884 walks into the hospital high as hell… I Read More …
No Man From Mars, 1958
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 …
Fumes of Hasheesh, 1913
The day book, June 09, 1913 fire fighter smoke inhalation
A Pipe For What?, 1746
“The happy effects of the smoke of tobacco in restoring drowned persons to life” – Dr. Brubier of Paris (in ‘A Physical Dissertation on Drowning:’) 1746 A Calm at a Mediterranean Port – Claude-Joseph Vernet – 1770 – Read More …
Your using that wrong, 1910
“Dawn-sniffing revenant, Plodder through midnight rain, Question me again.” – Seamus Heaney image from High Frequency Electric Currents in Medicine and Dentistry (1910) by champion of electro-therapeutics Samuel Howard Monell
The King of Dabs, 1950’s
Brylcreem 1950’s ad, Little dab will do ya Denis Compton had quite the female following. He would go down in history as being the first king of the Dab’s circa 1950’s… Ladies love Denis Compton, Brylcreem 50’s spokesman, King Read More …
Hot Air Balloon Duel, 1808
Snap, Crackle, Pop It was 1808, Monsieur de Grandpré was dating a famous opera singer by the name of Mademoiselle Tirevit, she even lived with him at the time. Jolly Ol’ Grandpre comes home to catch Monsieur Le Pique Read More …