George Washington’s rotting teeth and the dentures that replaced them-made of hippopotamus ivory, gold springs, and brass screws-caused enormous pain, which some believe he alleviated with weed as evidenced from a passage from one of the president’s letters: “Began to separate the male from female plants rather too late…Pulling up the hemp. Was too late for the blossom hemp by three weeks or a month.”
Did Washington Use Medical Marijuana?
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– February 18, 2015
