Prehistoric Potheads

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By Keith Kloor
Mar 14, 2009 6:18 PMNov 20, 2019 5:32 AM

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At first I thought this was some spoof, then I saw CNN had picked up on it here a few months ago. Which means I probably missed Bill Maher talking about it. Now I'm wondering if the story of two pounds of 2700 year old weed discovered in the tomb of a light-haired, blue eyed shaman in the Gobi desert is already in production on a Hollywood backlot. Any word yet from archaeologists if an influx of stoners have signed on for summer field school digs?

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