Before Harry Potter, ‘Muggles’ Meant Pot (Marijuana) – The Atlantic Wire

We all know a few people who may need some rehabilitation therapy to cure their Harry Potter addiction once the credits role on the franchise’s final film tonight. But just how long have people been suffering from Harry-related addictions?

In fact, a Time magazine article all the way from 1931 warns of the problem. “In New Orleans many a schoolchild is said to be an addict,” it reads. “Prison authorities find muggle-smuggling a perplexing problem.”

Hold on–muggle smuggling?!

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Was Shakespeare a Stoner? His Grave Could Hold the Answer – TIME NewsFeed

Almost 400 years after his death, a literary legend may get drug tested.

A South African anthropologist has requested to open the grave of William Shakespeare to see if he can demystify the cause of the English dramatist’s death—as well as determine whether or not marijuana was his muse, Live Science reports.

via Was Shakespeare a Stoner? His Grave Could Hold the Answer – TIME NewsFeed.