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eridani

(51,907 posts)
Fri May 8, 2015, 02:42 AM May 2015

All the good things that cannabis has done for the US of A

1. Taught my generation the metric system

Keys = supposed to be kis, or kilos.



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Coming in from London from over the Pole
Flying in a big airliner
Chickens flying everywhere around the plane
Could we ever feel much finer?

Coming into Los Angeles
Bringing in a couple of keys
But don't touch my bags if you please
Mister Customs Man
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All the good things that cannabis has done for the US of A (Original Post) eridani May 2015 OP
don't bogart that joint, my friend.... nt msongs May 2015 #1
Hip-Hop took it to the next generation: appal_jack May 2015 #2
Isn't that song about cocaine? tridim May 2015 #3
MJ used to be sold by the kilo. Cocaine, not so much n/t eridani May 2015 #4
 

appal_jack

(3,813 posts)
2. Hip-Hop took it to the next generation:
Fri May 8, 2015, 10:33 AM
May 2015

"Sixteen ounces to a pound, twenty more to a key. A five minute sentence hearing, and you're no longer free." -Mos Def

-app

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