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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
Editorial contributions from prominent voices in the cannabis community on various topics related to cannabis history.
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Sept. 15, 1978 - Cheech & Chong's "Up in Smoke" is Released
It was on this day in 1978 that Cheech & Chong's first film "Up in Smoke" was released.
Bobby Black
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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Sept. 3-4, 2001 - Rainbow Farm Owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin & Partner Rollie Rohm Killed by FBI
It was on this day in 2001 that Rainbow Farm owner Tom "Boss" Crosslin and his partner Rollie Rohm were killed by the FBI.
Bobby Black
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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May 6, 1983 - Cheech & Chong's "Still Smokin" is Released
It was on this day in 1983 that Cheech & Chong's fifth film "Still Smokin" was released.
Bobby Black
May 6, 20211 min read
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Feb. 24, 2003 - Operation Pipe Dreams is Launched
It was on this day in 2003 that the Dept. of Justice launched Operation Pipe Dreams—raiding and arresting hundreds of pipe & bong makers.
Bobby Black
Feb 24, 20212 min read
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AMERICAN PIPE DREAMS
Jerome Baker Designs was the largest bong producer in the world…that is, until Operation Pipe Dreams caused the company to go up in smoke.
Bobby Black
Feb 24, 202110 min read
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