Smoke Down at the Liberty Bell

Great Moments in Weed History

David Bienenstock

Tv & Film, Comedy, History

4.8 • 659 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In 2013, renegade weed activists in Philadelphia vowed to host a monthly public smoke-out in front of the Liberty Bell. Despite clashing with heavily armed federal forces, their efforts brought cannabis decriminalization to the birthplace of American democracy. Check out N.A. Poe's YouTube channel, and you can follow him on Twitter @NikkiAllenPoe. PATREON Please support Great Moments in Weed HIstory on Patreon. Supporters get exclusive access to video shows and seshes, plus access to cool rewards like a signed book or signature lighter. And it truly helps us make the best show possible.

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0:00.0	This podcast is for adults 21 years of age and over.
0:04.1	We talk about cannabis history and advertise cannabis products.
0:07.5	If you're not 21, please come back when you are.
0:13.0	Spoke Media.
0:16.2	Hi, everybody. It's Bean.
0:18.7	And Abdulla.
0:19.4	And welcome to another edition of great moments in weed history.
0:24.7	On this podcast, my partner Abdullah and I were both cannabis media makers and aficionados.
0:32.3	And we explore a story from the long and fascinating history of the cannabis plant.
0:39.1	Now, you should know, I don't know anything about what we're about to talk about on this
0:43.8	episode. My partner Abdullah has done all the research. He's written it all out. He's got the
0:48.7	story ready to go. Yeah, and hopefully you've got a joint, you know, getting rolled up for us being it. If you haven't
0:56.1	already, please do, because we're going to get started soon. If you're at home, I suggest you
1:00.5	take a second to roll up a joint as well. Some of you might be wondering, you know,
1:06.3	does this feel a little weird, a little backwards this time around? Am I extra stone?
1:11.0	What the hell is going on?
1:12.6	Well, this is a special episode because we have reversed roles on this one.
1:18.4	And I, in fact, have written the story, and I'm going to be reading it to you, Bean.
1:23.6	This is like our Freaky Friday episode, except I'm going to call it our Freaky High Day episode.
1:29.2	Freaky High Day or vice versa.
1:31.6	If you remember the Fred Savage version of this movie, the movie's remade every six or seven years.
1:37.7	But this time around, I'm going to be telling you the story.
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