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Despite the Movies, Godfather of Ganja Cheech Marin Defies What It Means to be a Stoner

Despite the Movies, Godfather of Ganja Cheech Marin Defies What It Means to be a Stoner

Mary Carreon

April 12, 2018 3 Comments

“Hey, you wanna get high, man?” The camera pulls back to show a 1964 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport driving along the coast. “Does Howdy Doody got wooden balls, man?” “I’ve got a joint here that I’ve been saving for a special occasion.” The next shot shows the infamous godfathers of cannabis: Richard “Cheech” Marin, with […]

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