al3Die
Greenlighter
- Joined
- May 11, 2010
- Messages
- 3
Well, losing my Bluelight virginity here, this is a brief history of Cannabis.
*(Estimate) 8,000 B.C: The first woven fabric made of Hemp
*2727 B.C: China begins using Marijuana as a medicine.
*26 or 27 A.D: Jesus was supposedly baptized in Cannabis Oil by John the Baptist.
*105 A.D: Chinese make the first paper out of Mulberry and Hemp.
*500 A.D: Cannabis reaches Europe by way of India and Africa.
*1484
ope Innocent VIII declares that smoking Cannabis is Sacrilegious.
*1492: Christopher Columbus brings Cannabis Sativa to the new world.
*1619: All Jamestown colonists are required to grow Cannabis by law.
*1789: Napoleon discovers that Egyptian lower class smokes pot so he BANS it in France.
*1797: George Washington's primary crop at Mount Vernon was Cannabis.
*1876: The Sultan of Turkey gives the U.S. Marijuana as a gift.
*1880: Turkish Smoking parlors open up all over the northeast.
*1891: Queen Victoria is prescribed Marijuana to relieve Menstrual cramps.
*1908: Henry Ford's first model T is made with Hemp plastic and runs on Hemp ethanol.
*1919: The Dutch passes the Opium Act, the road-map for Holland's tolerance for soft drug use.
*1928: Britain BANS the recreational use of Cannabis.
*1937: Federal law bans Marijuana
.
*1937: America makes first pot arrest, Samuel L. Caldwell, imprisoned for 4 years.
*1942: The U.S Military uses Marijuana as a truth serum.
*1961: At the United Nations, 100 countries decide to make Marijuana illegal around the world.
*1965: 1 million Americans had tried Marijuana.
*1972: 24 million Americans had tried Marijuana.
*1980's: The Reagen Administration begins it's War on Drugs
.
*1980's: every 38 seconds someone is arrested for violating Cannabis Law.
*1996: Proposition 215 legalizes medical use of Cannabis in California.
*2003: Canada is the first country to off legal medical Marijuana to its patients.
There's your lesson
Credited to Showtime®
To view the videos of the History of Cannabis
Click Here
or Here for Part 2
The Country was founded on it! Just legalize it!

*(Estimate) 8,000 B.C: The first woven fabric made of Hemp
*2727 B.C: China begins using Marijuana as a medicine.
*26 or 27 A.D: Jesus was supposedly baptized in Cannabis Oil by John the Baptist.
*105 A.D: Chinese make the first paper out of Mulberry and Hemp.
*500 A.D: Cannabis reaches Europe by way of India and Africa.
*1484

*1492: Christopher Columbus brings Cannabis Sativa to the new world.
*1619: All Jamestown colonists are required to grow Cannabis by law.
*1789: Napoleon discovers that Egyptian lower class smokes pot so he BANS it in France.
*1797: George Washington's primary crop at Mount Vernon was Cannabis.
*1876: The Sultan of Turkey gives the U.S. Marijuana as a gift.
*1880: Turkish Smoking parlors open up all over the northeast.
*1891: Queen Victoria is prescribed Marijuana to relieve Menstrual cramps.
*1908: Henry Ford's first model T is made with Hemp plastic and runs on Hemp ethanol.
*1919: The Dutch passes the Opium Act, the road-map for Holland's tolerance for soft drug use.
*1928: Britain BANS the recreational use of Cannabis.
*1937: Federal law bans Marijuana

*1937: America makes first pot arrest, Samuel L. Caldwell, imprisoned for 4 years.
*1942: The U.S Military uses Marijuana as a truth serum.
*1961: At the United Nations, 100 countries decide to make Marijuana illegal around the world.
*1965: 1 million Americans had tried Marijuana.
*1972: 24 million Americans had tried Marijuana.
*1980's: The Reagen Administration begins it's War on Drugs

*1980's: every 38 seconds someone is arrested for violating Cannabis Law.
*1996: Proposition 215 legalizes medical use of Cannabis in California.
*2003: Canada is the first country to off legal medical Marijuana to its patients.
There's your lesson
Credited to Showtime®
To view the videos of the History of Cannabis
Click Here
or Here for Part 2
The Country was founded on it! Just legalize it!

Last edited: