Quote Originally Posted by VaporDaddy
I love Dylan's tunes too but one thing that always bothers me about him is he denies ever using weed. Yet he wrote about weed in his songs, Dude WTF?! I still love his music and if this wasn't a cannabis site I wouldn't even bring it up.:jointsmile:
When the Beatles first became famous in America, Bob Dylan heard their lyrics "I can't hide I can't hide I can't hide", from the hit song I Want to Hold Your Hand, as "I get high I get high I get high". He thought that they were tokers, but they had not yet tried it. They popped pills, but were still under the impression that weed was dangerous. Here's the story, by the music writer Al Aronowitz, who introduced the Beatles to Dylan, and marijuana, in a New York hotel in 1964:

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