High on Mout Sinai? Dope or God?


	High on Mout Sinai? Dope or God?

carrerinyes

3-4-2008 2:00 PM

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carrerinyes says:

Ayahuasca...?

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3-4-2008 2:31 PM

Antara

Sounds pretty plausible to me ....

3-5-2008 1:11 AM

ratilfar

That explains the burning bush!

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