Why do you think they call it dope?" 1970 PSA

Why do you think they call it dope?" anti-drug public service announcement from 1970.

From a 16mm print

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hey kiddies gather round the man with the goodies is here he has a little beauty for me to UT just inhale and sniff at his aeroplane glue oh one whiff man is it true that sniffing glue can damage your liver and kidneys cool it kid lookee mmm feta mines Benny's Dixie's men they say feta means can cause something like schizo free schizophrenia in most cases it does not last cool it kid now for the Bob's neato nice easy it down is withdrawal from barbiturates can cause convulsions both yourself out of here grass anything wrong with pot they're not sure yet they just started studying about it worry wart dig everbody el yes do you bad trips and a Chance of chromosome damage how do you know you've got everything you got bear can hurt you can't it sure kid why do you think they call it dope hey where's everybody gone

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