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Line 16: − + − + − + − − All of this is actually from "Brass Eye", a UK television series of satirical spoof documentaries which aired on Channel 4 in 1997. None of it was true. David Amess MP was fooled into filming the video warning against the dangers of the fictional Eastern European drug called Cake. It was all a hoax.
→Illegal drugs in Britain: remove statement sourced from WP, formatting
Further difficulties arise when various drugs are made illegal for political reasons; the most prominent of which being the outlawing of [[hemp]] to make way for the tree pulp industry. <ref>http://www.ylana.com/hempartc.htm</ref>
Further difficulties arise when various drugs are made illegal for political reasons; the most prominent of which being the outlawing of [[hemp]] to make way for the tree pulp industry. <ref>http://www.ylana.com/hempartc.htm</ref>
==Illegal drugs in Britain==
===Illegal drugs in Britain===
There are numerous kind of drugs on the streets of Britain, "not even the dealers know them all". Popular drugs on the streets of London include "Triple-sods", "Yellow Bentines" and "Clarky Cat".
There are numerous kind of drugs on the streets of [[Britain]]: "Not even the dealers know them all". Popular drugs on the streets of [[London]] include ''Triple-sods'', ''Yellow Bentines'' and ''Clarky Cat''.
David Amess MP, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Basildon, warned against the dangers of an Eastern European drug called Cake, and went as far as to ask a question about it in Parliament. The drug affects an area of the brain called "Shatner's Bassoon" and is frequently referred to as "a made-up drug" (a drug not made from plants but made up from chemicals).
David Amess MP, the [[Conservative]] [[Member of Parliament]] for Basildon, warned against the dangers of an Eastern European drug called Cake, and went so far as to ask a question about it in Parliament. The drug affects an area of the brain called "Shatner's Bassoon" and is frequently referred to as "a made-up drug" (made up from [[chemical]]s rather than derived from [[plant]]s).
==Legal recreational drugs==
==Legal recreational drugs==