# At what concert did you first smoke the marijuana?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 1, 2016, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-concert-did-you-first-smoke-the-marijuana/750801 "2016-04-01T02:53:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Harvey\_The\_Heavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Harvey\_The\_Heavy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harvey_The_Heavy)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2016, 9:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-concert-did-you-first-smoke-the-marijuana/750801/61 "2016-04-06T09:55:00Z")

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Ozzy Osbourne, San Diego Sports Arena in 1984. The biggest fistfight I’ve ever seen in my life broke out in the seating area between acts that night as well.

> [@panache45](#):
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> New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera performances frown on audience members lighting up \*anything.  
> \*

That seems to be the case nowadays with all the old metal bands whose concerts I used to freely partake back in the day. Too many people bring their kids. Thank FSM for edibles!

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**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2016, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-concert-did-you-first-smoke-the-marijuana/750801/62 "2016-04-06T13:02:18Z")

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Rod Stewart and Faces, Oct 1975.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2016, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-concert-did-you-first-smoke-the-marijuana/750801/63 "2016-04-06T22:56:31Z")

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> [@Johanna](#):
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> Queen. Cleveland Coliseum. January 1977.
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> I thought you can’t do that any more, because of tighter fire regulations these days. The days of saluting a performer with a crowd full of lit lighters are now just a memory.

People now use their cell phones for that purpose.

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**Author:** ![SigMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@SigMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SigMan)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2016, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-concert-did-you-first-smoke-the-marijuana/750801/64 "2016-04-06T23:13:36Z")

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Blue Oyster Cult in 76. They introduced their Spectres album and that smoked. 🆒

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