Comments on: Kelly White Explains It All: Khats Can Get You High http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/ philly's longest-standing cityblog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:04:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: 33http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/comment-page-1/#comment-3017 33 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:39:28 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/#comment-3017 I just found a wiki link that talks about some of the social effects it's had there.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qat_in_Yemen I just found a wiki link that talks about some of the social effects it’s had there.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qat_in_Yemen

]]> By: 33http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/comment-page-1/#comment-3016 33 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:37:17 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/#comment-3016 I read that this stuff is a big social problem in Yemen, I think the spelling they use there is Qat. I read that this stuff is a big social problem in Yemen, I think the spelling they use there is Qat.

]]> By: C. The Impalerhttp://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/comment-page-1/#comment-3013 C. The Impaler Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:04:24 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2007/09/28/kelly-white-explains-it-all-khats-can-get-you-high/#comment-3013 If khat's the drug from Ethiopia and thereabouts that I'm thinking of, you're leaving out some crucial info. All the "bad guys" in Black Hawk Down? A lot of them were hopped up on khat. Got a army of child soldiers and you want them to be all unthinking while they're killing and being killed? Feed 'em khat, and keep the supply flowing into adulthood if they make it and keep in your army. Somebody trying to create an army of dead eyed zombies in Philly? If khat’s the drug from Ethiopia and thereabouts that I’m thinking of, you’re leaving out some crucial info. All the “bad guys” in Black Hawk Down? A lot of them were hopped up on khat. Got a army of child soldiers and you want them to be all unthinking while they’re killing and being killed? Feed ‘em khat, and keep the supply flowing into adulthood if they make it and keep in your army. Somebody trying to create an army of dead eyed zombies in Philly?

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