Famous Potheads

http://coedmagazine.com/2009/02/06/...theads-on-the-planet-cool-enough-to-admit-it/

 

Dear Michael Phelps,

I’m sure you don’t need me to tell you this, but you shouldn’t have to apologize for smoking the cheeba. Anyone and everyone who have become key influential figures and pop icons have all tasted Mary Jane. I’m sure the mainstream media has you feeling pretty down, but I just want you to know that you’re not alone.

Here’s 200 of your fellow celebrity-status midnight tokers:

1.) Barack Obama. El Presidente de Los Estados Unidos!
2.) Bill Clinton “…but I didn’t inhale.” Fomer U.S. President!
3.) Bill Murray. Yep, everyone’s favorite actor was arrested for possession.
4.) Paris Hilton. Socialite. Night Vision Porn-Star.
5.) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Basketball star

And here’s the rest of the famous friends of cannabis…

George W Bush Politician and professional hypocrite.
John F Kennedy. Politician.
Steve Jobs, co-creator of the Apple computer.
Queen Victoria.
Bruce Lee.
Aaron Sorkin, creator of ”The West Wing”.
Art Garfunkel , singer, Simon and Garfunkel.
Abbie Hoffman, Activist.
Al and Tipper Gore Politicians
Aleister Crowley, Author and Famous Satanist.
Alexander Dumas, Author – “The Three Musketeers”
Ali Campbell, Singer with UB40
Alice B. Toklas. Famous Cook – Wrote recipe for Hash Fudge Filmed as. ‘I Love You Alice B. Toklas’
Allen Ginsberg, Poet.
Andrea Corr, musician, “The Corrs”.
Anjelica Huston, Actress.
Arnold Schwarzenegger. Actor. “I did smoke a joint and I did inhale.”
Lebron James.
Arthur Rimbaud.
Balzac.
The Beatles.
Bill Gates. Not confirmed, just very strongly hinted at in his Playboy interview.
Bing Crosby. Famous crooner of “I’m dreaming of a White Christmas”. Now the Film “High Society” makes sense!
Bix Beiderbecke Jazz musician.
Black Crowes, musicians
Bob Denver, Star of “Gilligan’s Island”.
Bob Dylan, musician.
Bob Marley, musician
Burt Reynolds, actor. He left his first wife because of her drug use. But he has been seen in Cannabis Cafes.
Cab Calloway, Jazz musician. Claimed he only used it once.
Carl Sagan, Scientist – SiFi writer – film “Contact” More info here.
Carlos Santana musician.
Carrie Fischer, Actress
Charlie Sheen, actor.
Charlize Theron, Actress.
Charles Beaudelaire, Author.
Cheech Marin, Actor
Chris Conrad, Author and expert on Cannabis Hemp
Chris Farley. Comedian.
Chrissie Hynde, musician.
Chris Rock, Actor, Comedian, Producer, Screenwriter.
Chubby Checker, Musician. Sang; “Lets Twist Again”.
Cilla Black, Musician and presenter.
Claire Rayner, Agony Aunt.
Cody Kasch Actor. TV series Desperate Housewives
Conan O’Brian TV Host
Count Basie, Jazz Ban Leader
Dame Margot Fonteyn, Prima ballerina.
David Bailey, Photographer .
Dan Quayle . Politician.
David Hockney, Artist.
Diego Rivera Mexican Artist
Dion Fortune Welsh occultist.
Dionne Warwick, Famous singer of “Walk on by”.
Dioscorides Pedanius, 1 st cent. AD. Greek physician. Wrote ‘De Materia Medica’, used for 1,500 years.
Dizzy Gillespie, Jazz musician
Dr Francis Crick. Nobel Prize winner.
Dr Lester Grinspoon.
Dr R.D.Laing
Dr W.B. O’Shaugnessy Re-introduced cannabis to European medicine.
Drew Barrymore, actress.
Duke Ellington, Jazz Band Leader.
Elliott Gould. Actor.
Eminem, musician.
Emperor Liu Chi-nu, made medical recomendation for its use.
Emperor Shen-Nung, made first known medical recommendation for its use.
Errol Flynn, Actor
Evelyn Waugh. Author.
Francis Ford Coppella, Film Director.
Frances McDormand , Actress
Fats Waller, musician.
Fitz Hugh Ludlow – wrote ‘The Hasheesh Eater’.
Francois Rabelais. 16 th French author
Friedrich Nietzsche, Used it as a medicine.
Gary Johnson. Governor of New Mexico – Reformer.
Gene Krupa, Jazz musician.
George Gurdjieff , Russian Mystic.
George Melly, Jazz musician.
George Soros, Financier and reformer.
George Washington , grew it and there is evidence that he prepared it for smoking.
Gerard de Nerval French writer
Graham Greene, Author.
Grateful Dead musicians.
Harrison Ford, Actor.
Howard Marks. Ex-smuggler and Raconteur.
H R H Prince Harry, Third in line to the British throne.
H R H Princess Margaret, sister to Her Majesty the Queen.
Howard Stern
Hua T’o Medical use as anaesthetic .
Hunter S. Thompson, Author
Isabel Allende, Chilean author. Mentioned in her book “Paula”.
Jack Kerouac, Author
Jack Nicholson, actor.
Jackie Gleason, actor. Another whom the DEA kept on their pot files.
James Brown, musician
Janis Joplin, musician.
Jane Fonda, Actress.
Jennifer Aniston, actress.
Jennifer Capriati, Tennis champ.
Jesse Ventura, Governor of Minnesota.
Jim Morrison, musician.
Jimmy Dorsey, Jazz musician,
Jimmy Hendrix, musician
Joan of Arc, was accused of using witch herbs (another name cannabis).
John Belushi, actor.
John Denver, musician. He recorded a song about it.
John Kerry . Politician. US Senator
John Lennon. musician.
John Le Mesurier. Actor.
John Wayne, Actor, “I tried it once but it didn’t do anything to me.”
Jonathan Miller, Theatre Director.
Johnny Cash, musician.
Jon Snow, Channel 4 News presenter. (UK)
Julia Roberts, Actress,
Kary Mullis, Nobel Laurate, Biology.
Ken Kesey, Author
Kenneth Tynan, Playwright.
Kurt Cobain, musician.
Larry Hagman, actor, of “JR” fame.
Led Zeppelin, musicians.
Lenny Bruce, Comedian.
Lewis Carroll, Author
Lewis Wolpert, biologist.
Little Richard, musician.
Louis Armstrong, Jazz musician.
Luke Perry, actor.
Louis Hebert, French Botanist
Macaulay Culkin. Actor, Home Alone.
Mark Stepnoski. two-time Super Bowl champ, Dallas Cowboy.
Mick Jagger, musician
Mike Bloomberg. New York City Mayor.
Mike Tyson, Boxer.
Miles Davis, Jazz musician.
Milton Berle, Actor
Mo Mowlam, Minister
Modigliani. Sculptor.
Montel Williams Chat show host.
Montgomery Clift, actor
Neil Diamond, musician.
Neil Young, Musician.
Newt Gingrich Speaker of the US Senate.
Norman Mailer, Author.
Oasis, Noel Gallagher
Oliver Stone, Film Director.
Oscar Wilde, Author.
Pablo Picasso, Artist.
Pancho Villa, Revolutionary Leader.
Peregrine Worthstone, former editor of the Sunday Telegraph.
Peter Fonda, actor.
Peter Sellers, actor.
Peter Tosh, Poet.
Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Former Prime Minister of Canada.
Pink. Musician. Mentioned in Playboy interview (11/02).
Pink Floyd, Musicians.
P. J. O’Rouke. Author.
Ram Dass, Philosopher.
Ray Charles, musician.
Richard Feynman, Nobel Prize Laureate physicist.
Richard Pryor, actor.
Robert Anton Wilson. Philosopher .
Robert Mitchum, Actor, was jailed in the 40s for possession of marijuana.
Rolling Stones, musicians.
Ross Rebagliati, first ever snowboarding Gold Medallist, 1998 Winter Olympics.
Rudolf Nureyev, Ballet dancer. Also see entry for Margot Fonteyn.
Rudyard Kipling . Author.
Ryan Farrell, Australian Sprint Car champion.
Salvador Dali, Artist.
Samuel Beckett, Author.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Author.
Sinead O’Connor, musician.
Sir Paul McCartney, Musician.
Sir Mick Jagger, Musician.
Snoop Dogg, musician.
Steve Martin , Actor.
Stephen King. Author.
Steven Soderbergh, Film director.
Stephen Sondheim. Broadway composer and lyricist.
Sting / Gordon Sumners, musician.
Ted Turner, of CNN fame.
Terence McKenna.
Terry Pratchett. Author of the “Diskworld” books.
The Who, musicians.
Thelonious Monk, Jazz musician.
Timothy Leary
Tomas Enge, Formula 3000 World Champion.
Tommy Chong. Actor
Tommy Lee, Musician.
Tony Booth, the father-in-law of Britain’s Prime Minister.
UB40, Band.
Victor Hugo. Author ‘Les Misérables’
Walter ‘Stumpy’ Brennan actor.
Walter Benjamin, Philosopher.
Wesley Snipes, actor. Has been seen in Cannabis Cafes.
Whitney Houston, musician. William Butler Yeats. Famous Irish Poet and Occultist.
William S. Burroughs, Author.
William Shakespeare. Dramatist. More here.
Willie Nelson, musician.
Woody Harrelson, Actor and reformer.

 

Are you sure about Snoop Dogg?

 

Harder person to find; one who has never tried cannabis at least once.

Alcohol is for those who prefer the lesser things in life!