50 years ago, five Californian students used 420 as a code to mean meeting up to smoke weed, and now every year on April 20, the world lights up with them.
Now that it’s decriminalised to use marijuana for personal and private use, a whole new breed of pothead is emerging.
It takes some guts to spark up a joint live on national television but cannabis advocate Andre du Plessis had his reasons. Would you believe parliament may have been slow to act?
We’ve seen Zach Galifianakis do it on live television in the US before, but now we have our own ‘free the weed’ advocate lighting up on air.