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Legal Advice For Stoners How Dya Smoke Pot and Stay Out of Jail?"Be cool, be careful, and keep your mouth shut." This one caused quite a stir. (See The Strangers Letters to the Editor: 12/6/01 and 12/13/01.) (2 pages) Map reveals multi-billion dollar economic growth potential for states that legalize marijuana, hemp (NaturalNews) It is a fact that, legal or illegal, marijuana will always be around. Those that grow, sell and buy it will always find a way to, well, grow, sell and buy it, no matter how the government feels about the issue. The question is, do the individual states want in on this lucrative industry and the immense economic benefits it can bring for their citizens, or do they want to continue to flounder on the wrong side of history? According to the latest statistics, cannabis continues to be the nation's most valuable cash crop, even though it is still mindlessly regarded as illegal for recreational use by 48 states and the federal government. Obviously, the vast majority of this $120 billion still constitutes black market transactions, which contribute virtually nothing to local economies besides perhaps an increased presence of street gangs and more revenues for local prison systems. Sources for this article include:

Top 10 Common Myths About Cannabis Misconceptions Cannabis is probably the world’s most popular casual use drug that is illegal in most nations. It has become so widespread that many people wouldn’t think twice about asking to light up at a friend’s or to smoke in public places. It is an ancient drug that has been used throughout history for medical, magical, and pleasurable purposes. Thanks to the scare-tactics of propaganda in the 1960s and 1970s, there are many myths surrounding the drug – this list intends to put things straight once and for all. Myth: Cannabis’ active ingredient THC gets stored in body fat and its effects can last days or even weeks Fact: It is true that cannabis (like many other drugs) enters the body’s fat stores, and it is for this reason that it can be detected long after use, but that is the only part of this myth which is true. Myth: Cannabis use causes memory loss and a general reduction in logic and intelligence Myth: Cannabis has been scientifically proven to be harmful Sources:1. Jamie Frater

Top 10 Health Benefits of Cannabis: Study By: Banoosh There is no plant on Earth more condemned than marijuana. We’re talking about a living organism which governments have taken upon themselves to designate as an illegal substance. No Independent Study Has Ever Linked Marijuana To Psychosocial Problems Cannabis is one of the most powerful healing plants on the planet. Macleod and his team reviewed 48 long-term studies, 16 of which provided the highest quality information about the association between illicit drug use reported by people 25 years old or younger and later psychological or social problems. Cannabis use was not consistently associated with violent or antisocial behavior, or with psychological problems. In another study, Scientists from King’s College, London, found occasional pot use could actually improve concentration levels. Dr Dregan’s team used data on 8,992 42-year-olds participating in a UK national health study, who were asked if they had ever used any of 12 illegal drugs. The U.S. 1. 2. Dr. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

4/20 Pot Protesters 4/20 is not a random date. It’s almost ‘420′ – insider shorthand for cannabis consumption. So on April the 20th thousands of people around the USA protested for legalization of marijuana. Places to Visit in the USA This Summer (10 pics) For Rent : Necker Island For Only $53K Per Night (37 pics) Hanging Tents (19 pics) Desert in Japan (17 pics) Artists City in China (11 pics) Badass Taiwanese Soldiers (15 pics) Winter At The History’s Largest Nuclear Disaster (30 pics) Brisbane : Before And After The Devastation Of The Flood (40 pics) Marijuana Conspiracy - the Sequel Printer-friendly version Send to friend by Doug Yurchey [100777.com also recommends the article titled "The Truth about Drugs"] In 2005, this writer penned ‘The Real Reason Marijuana is Illegal’ and it became (by far) my most popular article. Once people read the news of what has been kept from them, the truth, the reactions were outrage and disbelief at our federal authorities. SAVE THE WORLD! So many people wrote to me and said the suppression of hemp is ‘insane.’ Now, with soaring gas prices bleeding us for every dollar inflating all prices, we need a cheap (renewable) fuel and energy source more than ever. Why is there a war in the Middle East over oil? Email replies to the original article mainly asked WHY? There are no easy answers. Power was never in the hands of the people. Instead of THEM industrializing hemp to save the planet…they have banned it. They invented the monster of MARIJUANA. Have we grown up enough to see that they have pulled the wool over our eyes?

Stoner Games 11 Chores To Do While Stoned 1. Raking leaves Your rewarding autumn harvest. Puff, puff, pass and rake, rake, crash. 2. Mopping the floor sucks. 3. With a sweet sativa, this could be your sartorial reality. 4. The pattern possibilities are endless when you mow with Mary Jane. 5. Toke up and feel like you’re solving all your the world’s problems when you make your house sparkle! 6. A bong rip, and then turn something gross into A MISSION. 7. Attention to detail is easy when you’re baked; your table will never look better. 8. Nothing’s as satisfying as unclogging your brain -- and then that drain. 9. So much easier when you’re stoned. 10. If only we could all see PAID on our billing statements. 11. If you’re stoned-smart, you can make that dog walk your ass.

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