Cannabis
Cannabis, also known as wacky backy, marijuana, weed and hashish, was a psychoactive drug. It was commonly taken by inhalation, either through a cannabis cigarette or via a bong.
History
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)"])