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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,376 posts)
Tue Nov 23, 2021, 11:50 AM Nov 2021

This Thanksgiving remember the cranberry sauce, but forget the Marijuana.

Yes, as I suspected, it's a fake.

ForbiddenPopehat Retweeted

This ad is incredible

murderous craze?
Who approved this copy?



Don't believe that viral 'Ad Council' marijuana Thanksgiving PSA - it's fake

by Oliver McAteer
November 27, 2019

You didn't actually think it was real, did you?

A PSA that looks decades old warning people to "remember the cranberry sauce, but forget the marijuana" because it will throw you into a "murderous craze" is currently doing the rounds on social media.

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This Thanksgiving remember the cranberry sauce, but forget the Marijuana. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 OP
Reefer Madness!!! lapfog_1 Nov 2021 #1
Did we say "marijuana"? We meant RW GOP politics! marble falls Nov 2021 #2
In my case, nearly true! Bobstandard Nov 2021 #3
Willy Nelson said he almost died from marijuana. Hoyt Nov 2021 #4

Bobstandard

(1,303 posts)
3. In my case, nearly true!
Tue Nov 23, 2021, 12:13 PM
Nov 2021

The night I took my first hit, the guy who gave it to me told a stupid joke and I nearly died laughing. The we played The Archies over and over and went out for Colonel Sanders.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
4. Willy Nelson said he almost died from marijuana.
Tue Nov 23, 2021, 12:17 PM
Nov 2021

He was on one of the late night shows and said he had a "bale of marijuana" on a high shelf. He took a ladder to get it and it fell, knocking him off the ladder.

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