Yep it’s true…there are chemicals in marijuana, cannabinoids, that, according to new research, can put the brakes on colon cancer. Raymond DuBois and his colleagues at the University of Texas have discovered that a key receptor (CB1) for cannabinoids is turned off in most types of human [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pot’
October 3rd, 2008 - 11:00 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Cheech and Chong are Back
Forget the Big Lebowski and that lame-ass Pineapple Express. If you want the real deal pot comedy, watch any Cheech and Chong movie. Or just catch them on tour! Yep, the original weed comedy duo Cheech and Chong are back and will be coming to a town near you during their Light Up America and Canada [...]
October 3rd, 2008 - 7:07 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Idaho to Legalize Weed
Idaho GOP legislator Rep. Tom Trail (R-Moscow) is planning to introduce a bill to make medical marijuana legal in Idaho! Despite Idaho being a Republican-heavy state it is surrounded by pot friendly places like the states Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Montana. Last year Idaho voters in a town c[...]
October 2nd, 2008 - 11:31 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Michigan to Legalize Weed!
Have you all heard about the medical marijuana initiative, Proposal 1, on Michigan’s November ballot that could make medical weed legal? The initiative that naysayers are calling a “pot dream come true for drug dealers” will legalize marijuana for pain relief from chronic illness a[...]
October 1st, 2008 - 6:15 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Marijuana possession charge against NFL player dropped
The prosecution has dropped a marijuana possession charge against Houston Texan running back Jameel Cook. [digg=http://digg.com/football/Breaking_News_m_Marijuana_possession_charge_against_NFL_play]Fort Bend County District Attorney John Healey said Tuesday there was insufficient evidence to show C[...]
September 22nd, 2008 - 11:19 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Cannabis Can Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Scientists from Italy and the United Kingdom, who published their research in the Journal of Natural Products last month, say that cannabis-based creams can be used to treat persistent skin infections. Substances harvested from pot plants can outperform antibiotics in the battle against drug-resista[...]
September 22nd, 2008 - 9:36 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS — Stoners Want Refund for Seized Pot
A Colorado couple is seeking compensation for cannabis plants that were taken by police and left to die. The pair claim the 39 marijuana plants that were seized were grown for medical purposes. “All the plants were dead,” said Brian Vicente, one of the attorneys for the couple. “Some had turne[...]
September 17th, 2008 - 9:29 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#18 Cold Pizza
Fois gras, caviar? Uhm, no. What stoners really like to eat is cold pizza. Why? Well, for one: it’s already made and two: well, it’s already fucking made, man. To a stoner, there’s nothing better than a bong rip and then a trip, to the refrigerator–that is, to find a cold b[...]
June 24th, 2008 - 11:29 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#12 Tivo
Don’t you just hate distractions? Well, stoners do too, man! When a stoner is high…nothing is more annoying than a knock at the door. Why, well because they’ll miss all the action on TV. When it comes to watching the tube, it’s as important to catch all the clues on Celebrity[...]
April 21st, 2008 - 9:51 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#7 Stoners love the number 420
Did you know that there are exactly 420 chemicals found in marijuana? Or, did you know that some group of hippy dippy teeny-boppers back in 1971 at some San Rafael High school would meet after school at 4:20 p.m. to smoke up some weed near some Louis Pasteur statue? Or maybe you heard that some [...[...]
April 8th, 2008 - 9:15 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#5 Blowin’ Smoke Rings
Much like a really hot chick tying a cherry stem into a knot in her mouth, blowing smoke rings is the bar trick de jour in stoner circles. Maybe it was the very stoney hukka-smokin’ caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland who inspired the smoke ring phenomenon? Anyhow, smoke rings are a popular form of[...]
April 3rd, 2008 - 6:06 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#3 Baking Things With Weed in ‘Em
What’s better than a sinfully sweet fudge brownie? That’s right; a sinfully sweet fudge brownie with weed in it! Remember when good ol’ Nigel Tufnel, lead axe of the band Spinal Tap and future VW ad star, was talking about his special geetar amp that went all the way up to 11? Well, adding wee[...]
April 3rd, 2008 - 6:02 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#2 Calling Everyone Dude
Man, you would totally think that the only people who call everyone “dude” are surfers, Californians or people who watched too many fuckin’ Keanu Reeves movies, right? Well, dude, if you think that…you’d be wrong. Calling people dude is a very stoner thing to do. It doesn’t matter if[...]
March 30th, 2008 - 8:25 pm § in Stuff Stoners Like
#1 Coffee
Sometimes you’ll see a stoner reach for a cup of coffee in the morning before they actually reach for a bong. True, it’s rare…and we’ve never actually witnessed it or nothing, but it’s said to have to happened. Yep, it’s no surprise… stoners like to wake and b[...]
