About 20,000 marchers smoke up for freer pot laws


	About 20,000 marchers smoke up for freer pot laws

Newfman

5-6-2007 7:53 PM

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5-7-2007 1:41 AM

thisnamecantbetaken

I didn't know about this demonstration! It would have been "high" on my priorities list if I did.

5-7-2007 7:20 AM

TheCatWhisperer

LOL @ tncbt, yeah mine too

Ah, Canada is a wonderful country!

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