#stimulant — Public Fediverse posts
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STRANGE NEWS: #Khat litters the #USA
UK INDEPENDENT: Thousands of pounds of the #Drug khat have been smuggled into the U.S. over the past month — but what exactly is it?
Khat, which is pronounced like “cot,” is a flowering evergreen shrub typically grown in parts of #Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
The shrub’s leaves can be chewed for their #Stimulant-like effect, according to the #DEA....
People using khat often store it in their cheeks, like #ChewingTobacco,
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/khat-drug-stimulant-smuggle-us-b3042330.html -
I can't work out mindset of folk who voluntarily put #dashcam in their #car and then repeatedly commit serious #traffic violations - one day they get unlucky and their own #surveillance footage is used against them in Court
Also a warning of how the danger from #stimulant #drugs and #driving isn't impairment during high but #SleepDeprivation these substances can cause
Now one man is dead, another has fucked up his life big time (had 0 previous convictions, a well paid career as an #electrician and was driving a high end #Mercedes #EV ).
Social media shows offender appears to have a young son, who is probably going to get bullied in subsequent years at school when kids taunt him about "Daddy having been in #jail "