Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Cop Out

It Wasn't Crime, It Was Science

Dutch police swooped on what they thought was an illegal cannabis farm - only to wreck a scientific experiment. The plants were part of a legal experiment on the use of cannabis fibres in textiles, paper and synthetic materials by the University of Wageningen.

FOOTNOTE: Smokescreen.

7 comments:

spacedlaw said...

Next thing you know, people will start to smoke their shirts...

Richard Lawry said...

That's just too funny. It does seem like you would let the cops know what you were doing to avoid this.

An Arkies Musings

Everyday Goddess said...

That's exactly what I would say too!

Maggie May said...

They are never there when you need them and always there when you don't! (Police I mean)

Jay said...

Oh no! Did they destroy the crop? Are they in trouble? LOL!

Merisi said...

Let me guess:
Vienna 1900?

;-)

Shrinky said...

Did they weed out the culprit?