World's Oldest Weed Stash Uncovered


	World's Oldest Weed Stash Uncovered

chestnut501

5-10-2009 12:36 AM

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chestnut501 says:

Now we know the ancients were stoners too!

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5-10-2009 5:17 AM

doodleicious

yeppir....the good ole days- jejejeje

5-10-2009 7:46 AM

chestnut501

5-10-2009 6:33 PM

ofcapri

Hmmm.

5-11-2009 2:25 AM

tazmanium

Gives me the munchies just reading it!

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psychoactive properties and casts doubt on the theory that the ancients only 
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