Canadian troops in Pot battle

[uscitizen]

Canada troops battle 10-foot Afghan marijuana plants
POSTED: 5:12 p.m. EDT, October 12, 2006

OTTAWA, Canada (Reuters) -- Canadian troops fighting Taliban militants in Afghanistan have stumbled across an unexpected and potent enemy -- almost impenetrable forests of marijuana plants 10 feet tall.

for story goto:
http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/10/12/canada.troops.marijuana.reut/index.html

 

[Damocles]

It's really hard to smoke that much... I'm sure it is a real battle!

 

[uscitizen]

I liked the part where one group of troops were using the pot as camoflauge
One way to get it dry enough to smoke

 

[Damocles]

I like that last line...

Sir, three years ago, before I joined the Army, I never thought I say, 'That damn Marijuana!'

 

[uscitizen]

I like that last line...

Sir, three years ago, before I joined the Army, I never thought I say, 'That damn Marijuana!'

LOL, That was the only halfway decent thing about Nam . My govt educated me on the benefits of pot

 

[OrnotBitwise]

Good thing they're Canadian. U.S. troops would probably have been ordered to keep on trying to burn the plants no matter what. It's the Devil's Weed, that marijuana!