International Oddities

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

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F.Y.I.


  • marijuana first became illegal in 1937 when 46 of 48 states outlawed it due to the negative advertising of "The refer madness" era

  • The term marijuana was made popular by mexican soldiers who often smoked; marijuana also refers to the Spanish proper name Maria Juana or "Mary Jane"

  • Hemp seed is the only seed which contains essential fatty acids and oils with almost no saturated fat

  • A handful of hemp seed would supply a days worth of protein and essential oils for an adult

  • Hemp is much stronger and longer lasting than America's pride and joy, cotton

  • Hemp (a biomass fuel) is much cleaner when burned than the fossils fuels contributing to global warming

  • Cannabis can be used to treat multiple sclerosis, cancer, AIDS, glaucoma, depression, epilepsy, migraines, eating and sleeping disorders, as well as several other ailments

  • Marijuana, unlike tobacco, is not physically addicting

  • THC is a bronchial dialator, meaning it opens up your lungs, aiding in the clearing of debris; nicotine, on the other hand, does the opposite

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