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And speaking of pot, okay, everyone now … big breath

Leave a Comment / Daily Dad / November 10, 2013 / 2013, drug use, legalization of marijuana, marijuana, pot, qat / 2 minutes of reading

So, speaking of pot (or was that pots we were speaking of last post?), in my family we don’t smoke a lot of pot (or crack cocaine, either). This, you say, is neither a bad thing nor a surprise. But in plenty of places around the world (although not in Africa so much), marijuana has […]

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Cheeky Yemen is king of Qat stimulant use

Leave a Comment / Hamilton Spectator, Newspaper columns / June 8, 2002 / 2002, global tobacco fatalities, global tobacco sales, humour, khat, qat, qat in Yemen, satire, Yemen’s culture / 4 minutes of reading

So the poor Tories, $5 billion in the red, say they might clobber Ontario’s smokers with higher taxes to bankroll new spending. An ex- smoker, I can relate to the pain. Too bad there’s not another easy target. Like qat.

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