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    An ancient cemetery in western China may hold the answer to a question asked by many a stoner: where on Earth did humans first smoke weed to get high?

    Learn more about the cemetery in this 2019 paper in Science Advances.

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    © SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas ObscuraLength 13 min6 November 2024Episode 913GeographyHistoryCultureFactsUSAEpisodic

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    An ancient cemetery in western China may hold the answer to a question asked by many a stoner: where on Earth did humans first smoke weed to get high?

    Learn more about the cemetery in this 2019 paper in Science Advances.

    Keep up with Rob Spengler’s archaeobotany lab here.

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