Dabbing History

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What is the history of dabbing? The history of dabbing was started as early as the 60’s and was thought to have been created in Northern California or Colorado. These so called “Dabs” are an archaic form of concentrated cannabis. The strength of THC levels in some strains of dabs are higher than others. Modern methods to extract cannabinoids involves alcohol, chloroform, butane and other solvents, but the concentrates were often polluted by solvent residues and the process of producing extracts with chemical solvents was dangerous.

Some people in the medical marijuana industry stated that they first ever heard of those high octane concentrated cannabinoids around the Summer of 10’. Dabs began to spread quickly throughout the weed states and
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The things that weed does to you is that you have trouble thinking or remembering, your eyes turn red, your mouth gets dry, you eat more, fast heart rate and slowed coordination. The marijuana use damages the brain of teens because our brains are still developing and growing.
The situation of marijuana obsession does exist, studies show some long-term daily users seek treatment to quit, but they keep smoking marijuana, despite its effects in many ways , they also talk about effects like relationship and family problems, low energy and self-esteem memory problems, and low life-satisfaction. Marijuana can also lead to other addictions¸ especially in people who start smoking at a young age. That's why sometimes called a "gateway drug." One study found that young people who smoke marijuana are more likely to use other drugs in the future, including prescription opioids, in the
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I will also do my absolute best to obey my mom and do what ask the first time she does without any complaints. Since i moved in with my brother he has taught a lot of things but i still have two that i know i need to work on. These two are being Trustworthy which is my main problem that i can’t seem to overcome but every now and then i slip up and do the wrong thing. I get caught in my mistakes too often because i try to be slick. From here this fourth will give everything i have to be not lie again and be obedient and if I am not then next time we go back instead of 4 hours i will do 8.

If i accomplish this i know that it was not me who did this it was my brother who loved me and wanted me to succeed and to grow to be a successful man. Everyday he would be on me by checking me in every action that I did to make sure that i was doing the right

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