hemp isn't strictly illegal
the legal status of the plant itself, if growing naturally, is a bit complex I think. Cultivating it for the purposes of getting off your box on it is illegal.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:13, 2 replies, latest was 12 years ago)

There's an excellent book on the subject, "The Emperor wears new clothes", by Jack Herer.
The guy's name is also a brand of weed, it won the Cannabis Cup I think , when I was over in Holland. It may not have done, because I was a bit smashed. If you're interested in shrooms, "The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross", is a good one.
(Pookie Bear had some very shiny foez, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:17, Reply)

I can relate to this.
The first time I was in Amsterdam, I think I was 17, I got hold of some white widow and things got .. interesting.

lol massivedrugzors. I also boffed a supermodel, natch.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:25, Reply)

If it was white widow, I imagine the 'interesting' consisted mainly of being so monged you were unable to move for some time.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:29, Reply)

We had to physically drag one of my compatriots through the streets he was so boxed
I also have a photo taken in a pool hall mid-shot in which the cue appears in the photo, perfectly in focus, three times, with no blur in between. Which would suggest white widow is strong enough to affect inanimate objects like film.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:31, Reply)

Strictly speaking the 'intelligent design' lot should really advocate cannabis use.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 27 Aug 2013, 11:18, Reply)