SC - period potsmoking and other uses of hemp--

[LrdRas at aol.com]

In a message dated 7/14/00 2:08:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time, stefan at texas.net 
writes:

<< -Herodotus, in his "History of the Persian Wars," describes how the
 Scythians got high by inhaling the smoke of cannabis.  They did not use
 pipes, instead they would gather in a closed tent and throw leave,
 flowers, and seeds onto burning coals.-- >>

Thank-you, Stefan!!!!! i could kiss you! Well....figuratively speaking of 
course. :-) Good job! :-) Of course this reference  has little to do with the 
northern barbarians but then again....that is really not the issue. :-)

Ras
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