John Thornton
>Jesus...what's so horrible about selling bongs? Is
>the problem that he called them "bongs", instead of
>whatever the call them at the "smoke shops" where you
>can purchase such parephenalia? Next thing you know
>they will be outlawing zig-zag papers
>
>Maybe, since he is to be sentenced on September 11th,
>we will hear that marijuana is the cause of terrorism.
>At this point, nothing would surprize me.
>
>-Thomas
>--- Dennis Perrin <dperrin at comcast.net> wrote:
> > > Tommy Chong of Cheech and Chong fame is facing
> > three years of imprisonment
> > > for selling bongs.
> > >
> > > http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/05/14/chong.ap/
> >
> > From the above story:
> >
> > "Chong, 64, was released on recognizance bail, but
> > must undergo drug testing
> > and remain in the U.S. District Court jurisdiction
> > of his Pacific Palisades
> > home except to travel for work and court
> > appearances.
> >
> > "He faces a maximum sentence of three years in
> > prison and a $250,000 fine
> > when he is sentenced September 11."
> >
> > Nice date for sentencing, no? All part of the
> > anti-terror effort, I'm sure.
> >
> > DP
> >
> >
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