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List of cannabis hoaxes. Cannabis has been the subject of many hoaxes, urban legends and fake news . Cannabis causes psychosis – no medical evidence has shown causation. Monsanto GMO cannabis hoax – Purports that Monsanto has created genetically modified cannabis. Debunked by multiple sources including Monsanto with "standing denial" on ...
The International Space Station cannabis experiment hoax is an Internet hoax that purports to show an image of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield holding a large baggie of cannabis to demonstrate an experiment concerning getting high by smoking cannabis on the International Space Station. According to Snopes and other websites, the image ...
Hoax. The article claimed that Philip Morris USA, owner of the Marlboro tobacco company, was introducing a new line of marijuana cigarettes called Marlboro M in Colorado and the state of Washington. While fake, tobacco companies have shown interest in marijuana since the 1970's. [3] Even though the article was satire, the clickbait title was ...
During the counterculture of the 1960s, attitudes towards marijuana and drug abuse policy changed as marijuana use among "white middle-class college students" became widespread. [3] In Leary v. United States (1969), the U.S. Supreme Court held the Marihuana Tax Act to be unconstitutional since it violated the Fifth Amendment.
The NASA marijuana experiments is a 2016–2018 internet hoax purporting to document NASA 's payment of $18,000 to volunteers to conduct bed rest experiments where they were furnished with marijuana to smoke during the experiment. NASA confirms that bed rest experiments were conducted, but never involved marijuana.
The hoax originated as a satirical Daily Currant article. "Marijuana Overdoses Kill 37 in Colorado on First Day of Legalization" A story concocted shortly after recreational marijuana became legal in Colorado said that 37 people had died of marijuana overdoses, with the death toll expected to reach as high as 300 by the following week.
Planet X637Z-43 is a 2015 [1] internet hoax purporting to document the discovery by NASA of a planet covered in cannabis. Supposedly it was one of 715 planets discovered by the Kepler space telescope in 2014. [2] The story originated on a fake news website, NewsWatch28 (also reported as 28 News Watch). [1] [2] [3]
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