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				<title>Sacha</title>
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						Also a generational thing.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:04:06 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Thrash Cardiom</title>
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						Out here in the backblocks you'll hear "marijuana", "weed", "pot", and other names. Cannabis is rarely used by Joe ThreeFingerDeal.   It's more of a media thing.
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2019 22:42:38 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						It is 1994! I've added a line to clarify which is the original Planet text.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:29:35 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Jason Kemp</title>
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						Just out of interest &ndash; where did the 1994 version actually stop. I'm guessing just after the mention of David Lange but it would be wild if the Fletcher / Clark ref was 1994 instead of today.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2019 16:11:33 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Ian Dalziel</title>
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						<p><strong>The ‘highatus’ is over!</strong><br />I’m guessing the more nuanced <strong>Timothy Fleary</strong> didn’t fly, <br />nor carry the subtle unfocused fog of misty-eyed youth.</p><p>A very, very minor cavil that you can toss in the <em>‘silly, sigh, bin’…. </em></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:12:10 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Alfie</title>
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						Hey. I bought a copy of that issue after the cover grabbed me. For a wee kiwi just back from his OE, it was refreshing to read a sensible and enlightened New Zealand perspective at that time.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:03:49 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<p><q>I’d love to know what the Drug Foundation said in 1994. Was the ED Ross Henderson? He would have said something sensible, I’m sure.</q></p><p>It was indeed Ross Henderson. And he sensibly said:</p><p><q>If you go to prison, a lot of people there are in for cultivation of cannabis and…</q></p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:07:36 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>BenWilson</title>
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						LOL, Leaf and Tips, now there is a real blast from the past. That was like getting a Topsy instead of a Jelly Tip.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:40:16 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Ross Bell</title>
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						I'd love to know what the Drug Foundation said in 1994. Was the ED Ross Henderson? He would have said something sensible, I'm sure.
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:32:34 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						I guess this is also a good time to own up to writing this part of the issue. Yes, reader, I was Timothy Bleary …
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:30:00 +1200</pubDate>
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						<p>Discussion from blog post.</p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 15:29:59 +1200</pubDate>
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