Why do witches ride on broomsticks?
Ask anyone to draw a picture of a witch, and the result will probably look like a not so pretty woman with a hat riding through the air on a broomstick. But why this strange form of transportation.
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Dutch Coffeeshop Belongs on World Heritage Site List
"World Heritage Sites are commonly understood to be culturally and/or natural important heritage that can be considered irreplaceable, unique and property of the entire world". Speaking is Dimitri
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Snoop Dogg’s new book made entirely of marijuana rolling paper
Never one to shy away from his well-deserved reputation as a weed-head, Hip-Hop legend, Snoop Dogg, 40, has embraced it even tighter by creating a smokable song made entirely of rolling paper,
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Fed-funded research: magic mushrooms create ‘openness’
A single high dose of the hallucinogen psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” was enough to bring about a measureable and lasting personality change — “openness” — lasting at least a
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Spanish town of Rasquera leases land for marijuana plantation
Town's mayor says scheme, which is legal, is chance to bring in money and create jobs
A tiny Spanish country town believes it has found a way to make unemployment, debt and economic
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Shayana on her way to stardom
Hey Shayana fans, we’ve got some fabulous news for you. Your favourite smart shop manager and shamaness has become even more famous than she already is. Shayana recently participated in a photo shoot
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Marijuana initiative in Colorado qualifies for ballot
Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler approved a state ballot initiative Monday to legalize and regulate the use of marijuana in a manner similar to alcohol. Voters will decide Nov. 6 whether the
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Belgian reporter participates in ayahuasca-ceremony
It is a well known secret that celebrities such as Bob Dylan, Sting and Tori Amos have experimented with ayahuasca, a plant mixture that has been used in the Amazonian for over 1000 years. Recently
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Introduction marijuana ID postponed
In the southern region of The Netherlands the marijuana ID will come into force on May 1. Originally the Dutch Minister of Security and Justice aimed at January 1, but several villages asked him to
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Pot smokers don't puff away lung health: study
AMSTERDAM - A few hits on the bong now and then turns out to be less harmful than smoking cigarettes. This is what American doctors published in the Journal of the American Medical Association last
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Czech Republic decriminalizes peyote, magic mushroom growing
Under changes in Czech drug policy approved Wednesday by the Cabinet, growers of psychedelic cacti and fungi will no longer face criminal punishment. The hallucinogenic plants will be removed from
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Coffee shops introduce marijuana ID from January 1
From January 1, coffee shops in the south of The Netherlands must be private clubs that keep out tourists.
One year later this restriction will also be applicable to shops in the rest of the
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Magic mushroom drug has an 'anti-aging effect' on personality
Sept. 29, 2011 - Psilocybin, the drug in “magic mushrooms,” helps many people become more open, creative and curious after they take a single high dose, a new study shows.
Ordinarily,
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Hurricane Irene could sprout bumper crop of magic mushrooms
Everyone knows the potential destructive power of hurricanes, but few people are aware that storms like Hurricane Irene encourage growth of psychedelic mushrooms.
Yes, it sounds trippy, but
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A Mystery Partly Solved: How the 'Club Drug' Ketamine Lifts Depression So Quickly
A new study sheds light on why the anesthetic and "club drug" ketamine can relieve depression rapidly — in hours, instead of weeks or months. The findings may help provide new targets for developing
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'Magic Mushrooms' Can Improve Psychological Health Long Term
The psychedelic drug in magic mushrooms may have lasting medical and spiritual benefits, according to new research from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
The mushroom-derived hallucinogen,
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Rules close in on Copenhagen Freetown
Decision by Denmark's supreme court gives state ownership of autonomous Christiania enclave
Fristaden Christiania is a commune on the site of an old barracks in the centre of Copenhagen,
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Cave murals in Spain 'show man may have used magic mushrooms 6,000 years ago'
For all those who thought hallucinogenic drugs took off in the 1960s, think again: scientists believe they have found evidence of magic mushroom use 6,000 years ago.
Cave murals found in Spain
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New French decree threatens private user information
Translation coming soon. Check French version ot the website for more
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And the Winner is
January has passed and so the time has come to pick a winner. We created a program that randomly selects a winner by one click. Before you check out the link, we just wanted to say
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Shayana is offering FREE CANNABIS SEEDS
“I dreamt of a world that is green…cannabis green !” (Shayana, Jan. 2010)
Spy satellites circling around the globe will soon notice a remarkable increase in cannabis plants growing in
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European Court does not object to weed pass
The weed pass, a measure for keeping foreign drug tourists out of coffee shops, does not offense against the European law. Towns can use such a weed pass for opposing drug tourism and the
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For ALL languages except: English, French, German, and Spanish.
If you are interested email us your cv, together with a short description of which language you
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And the Winner is
December has passed and so the time has come to pick a winner. We created a program that randomly selects a winner by one click. Before you check out the link, we just wanted to say
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DEA cracks down on weed substitutes
Here’s some important and rather sad news, especially for our American customers who like cannabis substitutes like Spice, Sence, Dutch Orange T-stick (and we know there are many of you).
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Dutch Minister to restrict coffee shop access !
Dutch Justice and Security Minister Ivo Opstelten has ordered a test project in the province of Northern-Brabant restricting coffee shop acces to Dutch nationals only. He intends to “reinstate the
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And the Winner is...
November has passed and so the time has come to pick a winner. We created a program that randomly selects a winner by one click. Before you check out the link, we just wanted to say
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The Ayahuasca Museum
Good news for those who are fascinated by the world of ayahuasca and shamanism: a new museum is soon to be opened (too bad it's on the other side of the world).
Located in downtown
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California marijuana legalization goes up in smoke
If you planned on smoking a real American doobie on your next trip to LA or Las Vegas, you will have to put that idea back in the freezer. Unfortunately California voters soundly rejected a ballot
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Berlin museum offers night on a magic mushroom
The installation, which includes a floating hotel room on a platform shaped like a mushroom, gives guests an "opportunity to dive into the world of soma", the museum said.
Visitors to
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Now marijuana sodas for medical use
Ever heard of pot infused soda? In an effort to beat the "reefer madness" stigma linked to smoking weed, a Colorado-based soda company called Dixie Elixirs has developed “soda pot” as a healthy
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Site monitors marijuana prices
PriceofWeed.com is a website that crowdsources the going prices of pot in cities everywhere and charts them on a Google map.
Weed prices across the world are reported depending on the quality
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Hong Kong filmmakers claim '3D Sex and Zen' to be first 3D porn film
A group of Hong Kong filmmakers claim to be shooting the first ever 3D porno film, according to the AFP.
The working title of the $3.2 million project is "3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy" and
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'Tame' bears guard Canadian marijuana farm
Police raiding a marijuana farm in western Canada were astonished to find black bears apparently guarding it.
However initial alarm wore off when officers realised the 10 or so bears did
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i-Dosing: digital drug tested
Forget about marijuana and hash, the latest and coolest soft drug is called iDosing. iDosing are in fact audio doses that you can download from the internet and that should bring you into the same
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Drug submarine discovered in Ecuador
In the South-American jungle, the Ecuadorian police and the American DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) found a huge submarine that was developed especially for smuggling drugs to the US. The
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Ziggy Marley introduces superhero: Marijuanaman
Weed and reggae go together like horse and carriage. Once more this is proven now that Ziggy Marley, reggae musician and son of the legendary Bob Marley, has released a new comic
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Magic Mushroom Surprise
Timothy Leary, a psychedelic drug advocate, whose words "Turn on, tune in and drop"* out became world famous in the ‘60, was definitely onto something. That proves an American study that was held in
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From Botticelli to Hemingway, artists have always been seduced by drink and drugs
The suggestion that the Mars in Botticelli's Venus and Mars is sleeping off the effects of a hallucinogenic drug comes as no surprise to Andrew M Brown, a writer who specialises in mental
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Dutch Party wants to examine legalization of all drugs
AMSTERDAM – The Dutch party PvdA (social democrat party) wants an investigation into the legalization and regulation of all drugs. That puts Member of Parliament Lea Bouwmeester to
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Bolkestein wants to legalize all drugs
AMSTERDAM – All drugs should be made legal. This was defended by VVD-celebrity Frits Bolkestein (the Dutch liberals), former Minister of National Health Els Borst (D66, the Dutch social-liberal
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Worldwide Marihuana Travel Guide
Are you planning on travelling and you want to know more about marijuana at the place of your destination? Then check out the “Marijuana Travel Guide” on WEBEHIGH.com for more
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Free joint for voters on June 9th
AMSTERDAM – On the election day of June 9th, 14 coffee shops in the Dutch city of Maastricht have decided to handle things completely differently. Instead of closing their shop, they are offering
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Sting wants to legalise marihuana
On his blog, the Police-frontman (58) says marihuana should be legalized. He points a finger at the United States, who in his opinion should use all the money they now spend on detaining pot smokers,
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The Czechs go Dutch
Good news for lovers of Nature’s delights living in (or visiting) Czechia. As from New Year 2010, Czechs are legally allowed to possess up to 15 grammes of marijuana.Justice Minister Daniela
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Mushroom with legs
Good news for people who like a mushroom and some crab once in a while. Now they can have both at the same time. Scientists of the National Taiwan Ocean University recently discovered an odd-looking
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Alcohol substitute that avoids drunkenness and hangovers in development
An alcohol substitute that mimics its pleasant buzz without leading to drunkenness and hangovers is being developed by scientists.The new substance could have the added bonus of being
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