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The Velveteen Ocelot

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9. Some drugs seem to have that effect on people.

Reply to PeeJ52 (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 13, 2019, 11:03 AM

Apr 2019

There's a new synthetic drug called Flakka, which has become common in Florida (of all places) which seems to induce people to take their clothes off and run around barking or doing other strange things. One thing the drug does is raise the user's body temperature to the same as a very high fever, which might be why they get naked.

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Those look like 46 really tough years. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #1

meth IamFortunesFool Apr 2019 #2

That was my guess. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #4

The antics also speak for themselves IamFortunesFool Apr 2019 #5

People around here have been acting squirrely happybird Apr 2019 #10

Yes, much has changed in the last 20 years. IamFortunesFool Apr 2019 #11

Really. I was going to say the same thing. The stats on ... SWBTATTReg Apr 2019 #6

What's with all this nakedness??? PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #3

Some drugs seem to have that effect on people. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #9

But did they charge the dog? Farmer-Rick Apr 2019 #7

Throw in a few rhymes and you have a country song. CaptYossarian Apr 2019 #8

Ha! That elicited a true LOL Drum Apr 2019 #13

YIKES! Faux pas Apr 2019 #12