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May 30, 2013

NEXT TO IT WAS THE WORLD'S OLDEST PIZZA CRUST

Nearly two pounds of still-green plant material found in a 2,700-year-old grave in the Gobi Desert has just been identified as the world's oldest marijuana stash, according to a paper in the latest issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany.

(Thanks to Peter Metrinko)

Posted by on May 30, 2013 at 08:26 AM |

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Thus begins the strain known as gobi gold.

Posted by: Cheesewiz | May 30, 2013 at 08:56 AM

But did they drop a bong on it?

Posted by: wiredog | May 30, 2013 at 09:41 AM

I can visualize my MIL frowning and insisting that the ancients used no drugs and Jesus magicked the alcohol out of his wine.

Posted by: Steve | May 30, 2013 at 09:43 AM

But wait, Cheez-its weren't even invented then!

Posted by: JD | May 30, 2013 at 11:36 AM

Did the corpses look lethargic ? With a smile on their faces ?

Posted by: LeDud | May 30, 2013 at 12:23 PM

Wait until they test that woolly mammoth blood.

Posted by: Bob | May 30, 2013 at 01:26 PM

No doubt Keith Richards will be happy it's finally been found.

Posted by: Wolfsong | May 30, 2013 at 01:36 PM

Wait, Journal of Experimental Botany? I've known some experimental 'botanists' in my time, and while they certainly would recognize marijuana in any form, I have a hard time believing they could organize a journal.

Posted by: max | May 30, 2013 at 01:39 PM

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