were did 4 20 come from?

Discussion in 'The Whiners' started by bonnaroo03, Feb 11, 2005.

  1. bonnaroo03

    bonnaroo03 Member

    Messages:
    148
    Likes Received:
    0
    i have heard so many diffent things about how it comes from being the call sign for cops to old english smoking times? what have yall heard?
     
  2. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
    I've always wondered myself.
     
  3. Burbot

    Burbot Dig my burdei

    Messages:
    11,608
    Likes Received:
    0
    its hitlers birthday by the way
     
  4. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
    Yeah, heard that one too.
    :p
     
  5. bonnaroo03

    bonnaroo03 Member

    Messages:
    148
    Likes Received:
    0
    yeah but i dought hippies, or just common smokers would celibrait hitler that way
     
  6. Burbot

    Burbot Dig my burdei

    Messages:
    11,608
    Likes Received:
    0
    its not a hippie thing i think...im pretty sure is a Rasta thing...ank in the Rasta forum
     
  7. Edward G.

    Edward G. Edwardson

    Messages:
    7,916
    Likes Received:
    0
    haha...someone once asked me (why me?:() if i "celebrated" 4/20 and i was like "you fucking nazi!" :p
     
  8. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
    Ahahahahahahaha
     
  9. FunkyPhreshMama

    FunkyPhreshMama Visitor

    its a police code for posession.................. how wold you figure it is a rasta thing, they don't glorify the use of smoking herb
     
  10. rhasta.penguin

    rhasta.penguin No more hippy...ugh

    Messages:
    14,562
    Likes Received:
    12
    i think that 420 comes from the number of chemical's in weed.
     
  11. Duck

    Duck quack. Lifetime Supporter

    Messages:
    22,614
    Likes Received:
    47
    It isn't called 4-20 for any peticular reason, it's just radio code
     
  12. Burbot

    Burbot Dig my burdei

    Messages:
    11,608
    Likes Received:
    0
    i never said anything about glorifying it...i mean...it culd have just been adopted by regular pot smoking dinks and abondoned all meaning...but i mean...i really didnt know
     
  13. Duck

    Duck quack. Lifetime Supporter

    Messages:
    22,614
    Likes Received:
    47
    I wasn't talking to just you, sorry if I implied that, we cool?
     
  14. Burbot

    Burbot Dig my burdei

    Messages:
    11,608
    Likes Received:
    0
    it wasn't at you man [duck] that was sort of directed at FunkyPhreshMama
    cause of this "its a police code for posession.................. how wold you figure it is a rasta thing, they don't glorify the use of smoking herb"


    so ya, we cool
     
  15. andcrs2

    andcrs2 Senior Member

    Messages:
    6,232
    Likes Received:
    7
  16. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
    Rastas don't 'glorify' it, but it is a sacred plant.
     
  17. Duck

    Duck quack. Lifetime Supporter

    Messages:
    22,614
    Likes Received:
    47
  18. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
    What did they say about it on cops?
     
  19. Nathan11

    Nathan11 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

    Messages:
    13,018
    Likes Received:
    12
  20. andcrs2

    andcrs2 Senior Member

    Messages:
    6,232
    Likes Received:
    7
    Do you believe everything on Cops is Real or just drama for TV?
    Just curious.

    I've heard 420 on there too but some of the other stuff just does not compute...
     
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
    Dismiss Notice