Word: seeded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This dangerous seed sprouted strongly in the Mound D village. Generation after generation, its priests grew more despotic. More & more elaborate grew the curious pottery that was the ritual furniture of the religion from across the sea. Some of the pots represented animals, both realistic and stylized. Others were abstract shapes like Japanese lanterns or spheres pierced with holes...
Marijuana is a variety of hemp and up to a few years ago, many mixtures of birdseed contained hemp seed, which was supposed to improve the singing of the canaries...
Some 20 years ago, at San Quentin prison, it became very popular for the inmates to have a canary in their cell, for which they purchased birdseed. It was finally discovered that the interest in the canary was solely to have an opportunity to obtain hemp seed, which would then be planted in some obscure spot in the prison yard, or mixed directly with smoking tobacco...
...years before. In the cool, brick-floored upstairs hall of the Bogota home for the aged where she lived, they tearfully embraced. Then, white-bearded Old Soldier Candido Licht looked at her, his son,-his grandchildren and his great-grandchildren, and spoke with pride and emotion: "I left a seed, and I find an orchard...
This month-only 13 months after his first commercial rainmaking job-he is employing a staff of 120 people, and has contracts to seed clouds over 330 million acres west of the Missouri River (an area ten times as big as New York State), plus sections of Mexico and San Salvador. This, he intimates happily, is only a beginning-he visualizes a time when a rancher may need only turn a dial in his house to regulate rainfall on his acres. But until that day comes, the West will have to do the best it can with plain old Krick...