What does the phrase 420 stand for?
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What does the phrase 420 stand for?
420, 4:20, or 4/20 (pronounced four-twenty) is cannabis culture slang for marijuana and hashish consumption, especially smoking around the time 4:20 p.m., and also refers to cannabis-oriented celebrations that take place annually on April 20 (which is 4/20 in U.S. form).
Where did the slang 420 come from?
4/20 origins The origins of the term “420” date back to the 1970s. A group of five high school teenagers in California used to meet at 4:20 p.m. each week in search of a cannabis plant that was supposedly left behind in a forest by a U.S. Coast Guard member who could no longer tend to the crop.
What does Mile Marker 420 mean?
The number 420 has long been associated with marijuana Colorado officials hope the difference of one-hundredth of a mile will prevent thieves from stealing the mile marker 420 sign along Interstate 70.
What does 420 mean in California?
(KGTV) — 4/20 is a day synonymous with smoking marijuana, but why? Some say 420 is the penal code section for marijuana use in California. But that’s fiction. Section 420.1 refers to obstructing entry on public land. Another rumor is that 420 is the police radio code for “Marijuana smoking in progress.”
Who started the 420?
It’s widely believed that 420 owes its roots to five Californian high school students – Steve Capper, Dave Reddix, Jeffrey Noel, Larry Schwartz and Mark Gravich.
What does the date 7/10 mean?
710, or 7/10, is widely considered to be a holiday for consuming cannabis oil products, including dabs and concentrates. If you turn 710 upside down it spells OIL, a word that’s used to describe cannabis products that are highly potent (hash oil, shatter, wax, resin, etc.) 710 day occurs annually on July 10th, or 7/10.
What is a 710 friendly?
This number signifies not only the consumption and celebration of cannabis but in a specific and preferred way for concentrate connoisseurs. While “420 Friendly” generally means “weed-friendly,” something that is “710 Friendly” signals a specific welcome to the concentrate community within cannabis culture.
