marijuana-why and what

             Weed: Why they do it, and what it does
             Mike opened the back door to his friend Joanna's house, walked outside, and was greeted by six of his buddies who were all smoking weed. They asked him if he wanted to join the party, and, gladly accepting the invite, he sat on a bench and joined in the festivities by smoking the night away. Two hours later, the whole crowd was busy raiding the kitchen with the munchies, just needing some food to satisfy the craving. This sight has not become uncommon in today's society. These days, it is more of a commonplace amongst people in their late teens and early twenties. But it is not just this age group that smokes. People of all ages smoke, be it 50, or 13, there is someone out there smoking. Why do people do it? And what does it do to you? These are the two questions that this paper is intended to answer.
             Why do they smoke? This is a very valid question. But I can guarantee one thing. Whoever is asking it has never smoked before. For a first time smoker chances are that their reasons are going to be one of two things, or a combination of the two. It will most likely be curiosity, or peer-pressure. Probably more along the lines of curiosity, because most smokers won't push the issue if you tell them that you don't want to smoke. After the first time, they may never do it again. Others may choose to keep smoking, and to me, I don't see a problem with that, I personally don't think weed is that bad, but many other people see quite a different perspective. Another reason I think people smoke is so they can relax. This is probably one of the more common reasons that people will say they smoke weed. It is a very good relaxant, and the results are almost immediate. You don't have to wait an hour for the medicine to kick in. If it's taking a long time to kick in, it will be 20 minutes. Then you are "jus chillin'" as some peop...

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