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RamboLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 04:48 PM
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Marijuana crops planted outside Osama Bin Laden's compound; farmers growing ganja near terror lair
Holy smoke!

It's no wonder the locals in Abbottabad didn't know Osama Bin Laden was living there - they were too busy harvesting their ganja.

Reporters at Bin Laden's million-dollar hideout discovered small plots of marijuana growing in the deserted lots on the compound's perimeter.

The dope plants were planted on three sides of the compound, alongside some less sexy crops such as cabbage and potatoes, CNN reported Tuesday.



Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/2011/05/03/2011-05-03_marijuana_crops_planted_at_osama_bin_ladens_compound_farmers_growing_ganja_near_.html#ixzz1LKQcIj32
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vim876 Donating Member (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 04:54 PM
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1. Ban cabbage and potatoes! nt.
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RainDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 04:56 PM
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2. IOW - The War on Drugs Finances Terrorism
remove the prohibition, remove the huge profits.
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 04:56 PM
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3. Might've changed now
Edited on Tue May-03-11 04:57 PM by dipsydoodle
but they used to use it for hedges in Cyprus. Big fucking deal if there's some growing in Abbottabad.
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Rage for Order Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 04:59 PM
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4. Well, that explains why Obama was so quick to order a raid
His (in)Justice Department did issue a warning to marijuana growers
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Distant Observer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 05:00 PM
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5. He had a medical marijuana CIRTIFICATE from his doctor.
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Zorra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-03-11 05:19 PM
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6. The legendary Hindu Kush Afghan skunk...
Osama bin Laden, upon hearing Navy Seals knock at the door:

"DAVE'S NOT HERE!"
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