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devil's lettuce
What does devil's lettuce mean?
A humorous nickname for cannabis mocking old anti-drug moralizing.
"Careful, that's the devil's lettuce."
Origin
Ironic coinage riffing on decades of anti-cannabis fear rhetoric.
Frequently asked questions
What does devil's lettuce mean?
It's a humorous, ironic nickname for cannabis that mocks old anti-drug moralizing.
Is devil's lettuce meant seriously?
No, it's tongue-in-cheek, riffing on decades of exaggerated anti-cannabis fear rhetoric.
How do you use devil's lettuce?
Usually as a joke, e.g. 'Careful, that's the devil's lettuce.'
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