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[ Hindi Urdu ] 25 Amazing Facts About Marijuana You Should Know,ASB Planet
Only about 9% of marijuana users become clinically dependent, according to a study.
42% of people in the U.S. have tried marijuana at least once.
Study after study has found that marijuana is less harmful than alcohol and tobacco.
Heavy marijuana smokers are at risk for some of the same health effects as cigarette smokers, like bronchitis and other respiratory illnesses.
Legalizing marijuana would generate $8.7 billion in federal and state tax revenue per year.
Marijuana has been legal for personal use in Alaska since 1975, and it’s still legal today.
A Marijuana-derived compound forces cancer cells to freeze and prevents them from spreading.
Over 800,000 people are arrested for marijuana in the U.S. each year.
Medicinal Marijuana is Considered Kosher in Some Cases by Judaism.
Marijuana is legal and is not even classified as a drug in North Korea.
Uruguay became, in 2013, the first country in the world to make it legal to grow, sell and consume marijuana.
In the U.S., a sentence of life in prison without parole was given for trying to sell US$10 of marijuana to an undercover officer.
In 1949, the U.S. Military created a synthetic version of Marijuana called “Dimethylheptylpyran.” Just 1 mg can have effects lasting for 3 days.
The U.S. government’s “official expert” on Marijuana from 1938 to 1962 once testified in court, under oath, that he had smoked marijuana and it turned him into a bat.
The first recorded use of Marijuana was in China, over 4700 years ago.
In Bhutan, marijuana was only ever used to feed pigs before the advent of TV.
Rastafarians are legally allowed to possess marijuana in Italy due to it being a ‘sacrament’ to the religion.
789 grams of 2,700-year-old marijuana were found in a Chinese tomb in 2008.
In India, it is not uncommon to consume marijuana in milkshake form.
The first thing ever bought and sold across the Internet was a bag of marijuana around 1971.
18.3% of Iceland’s population uses cannabis, placing them as the top marijuana consuming nation in the world.
Denver, Colorado, has more marijuana dispensaries than liquor stores or public schools.
Scientists detected traces of Cannabis on pipes found in William Shakespeare’s garden.

There are now more U.S. states that have completely legalized cannabis than states that completely ban it.
There has never been reported death linked to overdosing on marijuana.
35% of tourists who come to Amsterdam also visit a coffeeshop to buy Marijuana during their stay.
The U.S. government’s “official expert” on Marijuana from 1938 to 1962 once testified in court, under oath, that he had smoked marijuana and it turned him into a bat.