Quote Originally Posted by punkrockzero
this is one of those threads that you will either understand completely, or not at all. i have always put bad connotations on the word "pot". nowadays when somebody who is ignorant and against marijuana, they usually refer to it as pot. on anti marijuana commercials and websites, they always use that word, and now i never use it and neither do my friends. whenever someone says "pot" i get a strong urge to correct them. tell them to say weed or marijuana or something. i would never take offense to being called a stoner, because thats what i am. i interpret that as "one who gets stoned every now and then". but i would be offended if someone called me a pothead because they make it sound like im high all the time and im a brainless blob or something. for me it just kind of puts a more "judgemental" twist on what theyre saying.

does anyone agree? it might sound crazy, but it really pisses me off because i have never heard anyone who was against weed say something that wasnt complete bullshit.
I totally agree with you i just call it weed and mainly people who are against it call it whacky backy of pot