we break down history, key figures, & influential brands into short, digestible posts packed with fun facts & insights.
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Motley Terpz: Loud in the Crowd
Motley Terpz, Loud in the Crowd began long before Instagram. Built by Matt Schneider after decades in cultivation, the Santa Barbara farm focuses on fresh-frozen inputs over finished flower. Fourteen...
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Chemdog Family Tree: From Deer Creek ’91 to the Backbone of Modern Loud
From a deer creek ’91 bag seed moment came the chem dog line that reshaped modern cannabis. chem 91, chem d, chem 4 and chem sis became the backbone for...
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rolling through history
Acapulco Gold: The Golden Standard
Born in the hills above acapulco, this golden sativa became the prized import of the 60s. ocean-cured pistils, euphoric lift and smuggling lore pushed it from local heirloom to international...
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Louis Armstrong’s Culver City Bust
Louis Armstrong’s 1930 culver city arrest came during a smoke break outside sebastian’s cotton club, when two detectives grabbed a joint he shared with drummer vic berton. he served nine...
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King of Kings: The Lion That Ruled the Glass World
King of kings is the legendary buck glass × sweater kingpin collab: a fully functional lion hookah packed with precision facets, fumed jewels and a suspended gold-ruby perc. unveiled at...
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Garlic Born: The Chem Cookies Phenom That Became GMO
For years GMO moved quietly as “that garlic cut” through NorCal, Colorado and Michigan. Extractors crowned it early as a wash monster. By 2017, High Times wins pushed the forum...
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