420
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4:20
4/20
pronounced four-twenty
Today represents a code-term in cannabis culture that indicates cannabis is to be consumed. It originates back in 1971 by several high school heads from San Rafael California known as "the Waldos".
Personally I've heard and related the story already and no longer partaking makes the entire notion somewhat less than it once was in my life
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Suffice it to say if you indulge today is your day. Weed may grow from roots in Hell, but there are a lot of people who still enjoy it.
I didn't quit because I "disliked" it. I quit because of the mandatory pre employment testing which became in vogue and caused me to decline to allow anyone to hold a weapon of recreational drug use over my head.
Suffice it to say that I like the clear thinking and loss of mental haze more than I ever enjoyed smoking marijuana.
The fact that I could remain employed was merely the bonus of getting to eat and remain indoors.