Many U.S. Presidents in the course of our country’s history had smoked marijuana, and some grew hemp on their estates.

Can you guess how many out of the five Presidents pictured below have smoked marijuana?

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Would you be surprised that the majority, three out of these five US Presidents have admitted publicly to smoking marijuana (hemp, pot, reefer, ganja, happy weed)? From our first President George Washington who smoked and grew tons of the stuff, to the current Commander and Chief, Barack Obama who had said in the past; “When I was a kid I inhaled frequently. That was the point.”

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George Washington – “Make the most you can of the Indian Hemp seed and sow it everywhere.”

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Benjamin Franklin

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 Andrew Jackson

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Thomas Jefferson –  “Hemp is of first necessity to the wealth & protection of the country.”

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John Adams – “We shall, by and by, want a world of hemp more for our own consumption.”

John-Adams-QuoteJames Madison 

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James Monroe

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Franklin Pierce

March 4: Franklin Pierce becomes President

Zachary Taylor

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Abraham Lincoln

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George W. Bush

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Bill Clinton – “When I was in England, I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didn’t like it, and I didn’t inhale, and I never tried again.”

Bill Clinton

 Al Gore (Vice President)

Film Title: An Inconvenient Truth.

Barack Obama -“When I was a kid I inhaled frequently. That was the point.”

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