The Backstory: From Reefer Madness to wellness trend

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🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The lord of bhang, Reefer Madness…weed has a checkered past. But for thousands of years it was used and celebrated by most cultures. It wasn’t until one pivotal moment in the early 20th century that it became demonized. Now its benefits have been rediscovered and its reputation somewhat salvaged.

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0:00.0	All right, we have the Lord of Bang, Reefer Madness.
0:03.0	So how do we get from hiding weed from the cops, much less our parents,
0:07.0	to having parents who legally indulge, sometimes in front of their kids?
0:11.0	Cannabis has had a really long and occasionally rocky
0:15.0	past, but now, for a lot of folks, it's not a whole lot different than alcohol.
0:20.3	I'm Patty Steele, from Reefer Madness to a casual smoke with friends.
0:24.4	How did that happen?
0:26.4	That's next on the backstory.
0:27.7	Hey, it's me, Blippy, and this is my best friend, Mika!
0:36.0	Hi, I'm Mika, and this is our brand new podcast.
0:41.0	Blippy and Mika's road trip!
0:44.0	The Blippy Mobile will take us to amazing places.
0:49.0	Quick, click, put your seatbelts on.
0:51.0	Get ready for a ride. We're going to have some fun.
0:54.4	We'll explore and listen to the sounds of awesome places like farms,
0:59.6	racetrack, and even construction sites.
1:04.8	Follow your ears what do you hear?
1:07.8	And we'll meet new friends along the way.
1:10.7	They'll teach us awesome new things about the places and things we see and hear.
1:15.0	What did we learn today?
1:17.0	Hey, it's so cool.
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