Its to make the joint burn slower. the dude does it in "the big lebowski" the thing when you put it in your mouth and kinda pull it out.
High Plains Drifter Reviewed by High Plains Drifter on . wetting spliffs b4 lighting i'v watched the film "the 51st state" and at the begining the cop wetts the whole joint b4 lighting. does this help in any way shape or form or is it just cos the cop was a bit of a fag and decided to ruin a perfectly good J :) Rating: 5