Articles tagged with "cannabis history"
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Bubba Kush turns 25 years-old: B-real reminisces
Dan Wilson - Published on August 2, 2023Read moreRevisit the birth and success of Bubba Kush.
5 reasons why Jack Herer is the godfather of modern cannabis
Leafly Staff - Published on June 17, 2022Read moreIf you’re smoking legal weed this Father’s Day, you owe this activist an honorary toke.
Cannabis collectibles tell the tale of prohibition, racism, and legalization
Matt Mernagh - Published on June 14, 2022Read moreAs legal weed grows, so does our yearning for mementos of its stories past. These collectors are going all out to preserve weed history.
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An origin story on the term “Stoner”
Roderick MacDonald - Published on April 4, 2022Read moreGather round, little potheads and listen to the tale of the word “stoner” and how the term came to be.
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The origins of weed: How the plant spread across the world
Emma Stone and Pat Goggins - Published on March 17, 2022Read moreCheck out the story of cannabis—where it originated, how it spread across the globe, and which cultures used it. Learn how important the plant was to ancient humans and how it continues to be important to humans today.
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Powerful women who love weed and strong strains to smoke in their honor
Meg Schmidt - Published on March 11, 2022Read moreFrom Rita Marley and Billie Holiday, to Brownie Mary and Queen Victoria, history is full of influential ladies who loved the plant.
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The Roll-up #230: Get your vagina stoned for Valentine’s Day
Leafly Podcasts - Published on February 11, 2022Read moreLeafly’s Canada Editor Ashley Keenan tried cannabis-infused lubes and oils for your benefit. She reveals her findings and we talk weed and sex.
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The Roll-up #229: Who invented delta-8?
Leafly Podcasts - Published on February 8, 2022Read moreD-8 just became available and popular, but it goes back decades.
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Is weed gay?: An abbreviated cultural history
C. Merten - Published on June 8, 2021Read moreQueer culture and cannabis culture have a lot in common. Explore ways that both communities have overcome adversity.
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Why weed’s greatest villain hounded Billie Holiday to death
David Bienenstock - Published on March 1, 2021Read moreThe story of Harry Anslinger’s racist harassment of Billie Holiday, one of America’s greatest artists, will break your heart.
