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Evan Prodromou (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Monday, 04-Nov-2024 22:54:53 JST Evan Prodromou

My favourite part of the video for men's secret ballot is the 4:20 Easter egg
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1. A phone with some people on the lock screen. The time is 4:20, which is the official time of marijuana.
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  Stefan Monnier (monnier@oldbytes.space)'s status on Monday, 04-Nov-2024 23:59:46 JST Stefan Monnier
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  @evan What does it mean?
  
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  Evan Prodromou (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Tuesday, 05-Nov-2024 00:53:27 JST Evan Prodromou
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  @monnier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_(cannabis_culture)
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    420 (cannabis culture)
    
    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. (16:20). It also refers to cannabis-oriented celebrations that take place annually on April 20 (4/20 in U.S. date form). Origins In 1971, five high school students in San Rafael, California, used the term "4:20" in connection with a plan to search for an abandoned cannabis crop, based on a treasure map made by the grower. Calling themselves the Waldos, because their typical hang-out spot "was a wall outside the school", the five students—Steve Capper, Dave Reddix, Jeffrey Noel, Larry Schwartz, and Mark Gravich—designated the Louis Pasteur statue on the grounds of San Rafael High School as their meeting place, and 4:20 p.m. as their meeting time. The Waldos referred to this plan with the phrase "4:20 Louis". After several failed attempts to find the crop, the group eventually shortened their phrase to "4:20", which ultimately evolved into a code-word the teens used to refer to consuming cannabis. Steven Hager of High Times popularized...

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