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Cannabis

waddirum

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2. It is this country's everlasting shame that we imprisoned Tommy Chong for 9 months

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sat May 26, 2018, 10:31 AM

May 2018

for selling a glass tube with holes at both ends. (Meanwhile guns - tubes with holes at each end - are sacrosanct totems)

Tommy claims that he first acquired his prostate cancer while in prison. The fact that he is still alive is a testament to his consumption of cannabis, including THC suppositories.

From that article:

More than just a stoner comedian, he’s been a passionate marijuana advocate for decades. He used cannabis during a bout with prostate cancer 10 years ago and more recently during treatment and recovery from colorectal cancer.

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Tommy Chong reflects on pot's evolution as he turns 80 [View all] Eugene May 2018 OP

A toast to Tommy Chong turning 80. Errr...make that a toke to him turning 80. brush May 2018 #1

It is this country's everlasting shame that we imprisoned Tommy Chong for 9 months waddirum May 2018 #2

And by John Ashcroft, the guy that lost to a GWC58 Jun 2018 #3