08-25-2009, 03:49 AM
I don't recall Caesar mentioning anything about hemp in Gaul.
Herodotus did when speaking of the Scythians or Massagetae. He got it wrong, claiming they burned the seeds while hunkering in small tents. But-- (as we all know)-- the seeds alone make you sick. Obviously, they smoked the entire bud... leaving the unburned seeds for Herodotus to find. :lol:
Herodotus did when speaking of the Scythians or Massagetae. He got it wrong, claiming they burned the seeds while hunkering in small tents. But-- (as we all know)-- the seeds alone make you sick. Obviously, they smoked the entire bud... leaving the unburned seeds for Herodotus to find. :lol:
Alan J. Campbell
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb