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'''Cannabis''', also known as '''wacky backy''', '''marijuana''', '''weed''' and ''' | '''Cannabis''', also known as '''wacky backy''', '''marijuana''', '''weed''', '''hashish''' and '''ganja''', was a psychoactive [[drug]]. It was commonly taken by inhalation, either through a cannabis [[cigarette]] or via a [[bong]]. | ||
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In [[1799]], marijuana was legal in the recently-founded [[United States of America]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)}}) | In [[1799]], marijuana was legal in the recently-founded [[United States of America]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)}}) | ||
[[Disco Jones]] smoked spliffs and shared one with [[Ianto Jones|Ianto]] in [[1987]], unaware that he was his time-travelling son. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Disco (audio story)}}) | |||
[[Jack Harkness]] and [[Owen Harper]] once investigated a [[village]] where a number of people's [[hair]] turned [[blue]], finding that it was caused by cannabis contaminated with [[lazulium]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Expectant (audio story)}}) | [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Owen Harper]] once investigated a [[village]] where a number of people's [[hair]] turned [[blue]], finding that it was caused by cannabis contaminated with [[lazulium]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Expectant (audio story)}}) | ||
Latest revision as of 20:18, 14 May 2024
Cannabis, also known as wacky backy, marijuana, weed, hashish and ganja, was a psychoactive drug. It was commonly taken by inhalation, either through a cannabis cigarette or via a bong.
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Hashish was used by the Hashashins which Marco Polo claimed gave them their name. (TV: "Five Hundred Eyes" [+]Part of Marco Polo, Loading...{"namedep":"Five Hundred Eyes (3)","1":"Marco Polo (TV story)"})
In 1799, marijuana was legal in the recently-founded United States of America. (PROSE: Christmas on a Rational Planet [+]Loading...["Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)"])
Disco Jones smoked spliffs and shared one with Ianto in 1987, unaware that he was his time-travelling son. (AUDIO: Disco [+]Loading...["Disco (audio story)"])
Jack Harkness and Owen Harper once investigated a village where a number of people's hair turned blue, finding that it was caused by cannabis contaminated with lazulium. (AUDIO: Expectant [+]Loading...["Expectant (audio story)"])
Rhys Williams once used the drug on Banana Boat's stag party in Amsterdam. (AUDIO: Visiting Hours [+]Loading...["Visiting Hours (audio story)"])
In 2008, numerous teenagers smoked weed around Cardiff's Fenmere estate. (PROSE: Kaleidoscope [+]Loading...["Kaleidoscope (short story)"])
In 2016, the Coal Hill School student Lowe sometimes smoked marijuana. (PROSE: Joyride [+]Loading...["Joyride (novel)"])
By 2069, cannabis cigarettes were legal and were produced in Birmingham. (PROSE: Alien Bodies [+]Loading...["Alien Bodies (novel)"])
