Marijuana plants apparently block thermal-signature search devices, and Taliban fighters in Afghanistan are trying to use them for that. Allied response: Burn the plants. Allied mistake: Leaving troops downwind of the fire. Story
Hat tip to reader blondie2hot7!


Get the whole country high, and watch peace form in a heartbeat.
Posted by: G | Monday, October 16, 2006 at 09:48 AM
lol G.. This is the "pot that wouldn't die." It must be near a nuclear plant..............
Posted by: blondie2hot7 | Monday, October 16, 2006 at 10:47 AM
Now thats funny stuff
Posted by: ash | Monday, October 16, 2006 at 11:38 AM
Dude, like, whoa. Can't like, we all just get along, man? Let's like, sing Cum- By- Ya with the Taliban, man.
Posted by: plattecohighschooler | Monday, October 16, 2006 at 02:10 PM
enemy mariheenie smoke <-- not possible
Posted by: The G | Monday, October 16, 2006 at 04:45 PM