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Schapelle Corby, Drug Trafficker and Australian Obsession, Returns Home

SYDNEY, Australia — Schapelle Corby left Australia for Bali in 2004 as a beach girl, another Gold Coast surfer who said she was just seeking a vacation and some waves.On Sunday morning she finally returned home, but as a convicted drug trafficker — and one of Australia’s most well-known, if not favorite, criminals.A mob of reporters and television cameras greeted her arrival in Brisbane just after 5 a.m.

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Growing Number of Baby Boomers Are Using Marijuana



The first time Susan smoked pot, she was 16. It was the fall of 1965, and she was hanging out in the lobby of the newly built Inn on the Park, where singer/songwriter Bob Dylan was holed up while in town for a concert at Massey Hall.
“You know, the one where he went electric, which pissed a lot of people off?” Susan says. “So my girlfriend and I were downstairs, and Bob Dylan comes down and brings us a joint.

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Rep. Earl Blumenauer Becomes First Elected Official to Do AMA with Reddit’s Cannabis Community


If you’re into talking about weed online - and let’s face it, you are - you’ve most likely clicked your way over to Reddit’s cannabis subsection /r/trees to check out home-grows from around the world or chat with like-minded stoners. You definitely aren’t alone, and as part of yesterday’s 4/20 celebration, we teamed up with /r/trees and Congressional Cannabis Caucus member and just flat out chill Oregon legislator Earl Blumenauer for a special holiday edition of “Ask Me Anything.”


Members of Congress are now doing AMAs on the subreddit devoted to marijuana use, truly America is already great.

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