# Drug dealer baggies **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [January 8, 2016, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459 "2016-01-08T00:14:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Rigamarole](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/77aa72/32.png) [@Rigamarole](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rigamarole)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/21 "2016-01-08T06:42:38Z")
> [@Charlie\_Wayne](#): > > May I ask if they sell razor blades? Or disposable razors? > > I once went to a Cardiologist for a checkup and they had the most fabulous disposable razors. They were much sharper than anything I have ever been able to buy. They use them to shave body hair (I’m guessing). > > I’d love to be able to buy those kinds of razors. Am I missing something? I don’t see the connection between this and the OP (and why not check the site for yourself?). ---
**Author:** ![Washoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ecae2f/32.png) [@Washoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Washoe)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 7:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/22 "2016-01-08T07:30:45Z")
> [@Rigamarole](#): > > Am I missing something? I don’t see the connection between this and the OP (and why not check the site for yourself?). When you’re chopping up Columbia’s Finest, no ordinary razor blade will do. Using a cheap blade would be like snorting it with (shudder) a rolled-up one-dollar bill instead of a Benji—it just doesn’t have the right _pinache_. ---
**Author:** ![gotpasswords](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c57346/32.png) [@gotpasswords](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gotpasswords)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/23 "2016-01-08T16:34:22Z")
[QUOTE=Charlie Wayne] I once went to a Cardiologist for a checkup and they had the most fabulous disposable razors. They were much sharper than anything I have ever been able to buy. They use them to shave body hair (I’m guessing). I’d love to be able to buy those kinds of razors. [/QUOTE] Start your searching with surgical prep razors. ---
**Author:** ![Chetumal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/839c29/32.png) [@Chetumal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chetumal)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/24 "2016-01-08T16:36:29Z")
> [@Washoe](#): > > What are those things actually called, Walmart carries these, look in the craft/jewelry making aisle. 100 tiny baggies for a buck. And yes, I refer to them as druggie bags. 😛 Very useful for travel, I store meds, small amounts of spices, etc. ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/25 "2016-01-08T16:49:39Z")
> [@Washoe](#): > > When you’re chopping up Columbia’s Finest, no ordinary razor blade will do. Using a cheap blade would be like snorting it with (shudder) a rolled-up one-dollar bill instead of a Benji—it just doesn’t have the right _pinache_. **panache** is gonna be _pissed_. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Downtown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Mr\_Downtown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Downtown)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2016, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/26 "2016-01-09T04:33:50Z")
I bought some recently in a Canadian dollar store, where they were labeled “cherry bags.” ---
**Author:** ![watchwolf49](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e9c0ed/32.png) [@watchwolf49](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/watchwolf49)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/27 "2016-01-09T12:39:38Z")
\ Pot dealers around here are requiring one to bring their own glass containers, because plastic baggies are really bad for the environment. Recycle, Reuse, Repurpose … it’s the right thing to do. \ ---
**Author:** ![Wakinyan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wakinyan/32/352_2.png) [@Wakinyan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wakinyan)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2016, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/28 "2016-01-09T15:10:59Z")
Aren’t they usually called “zip bags”? I’m not a native English speaker, but on and off I’m delve in to my pipe tobacco hobby, and samples are usually sent in small, and when one buys a few ounces it comes in bigger, zip bags. Yes, google [zip bags](http://lmgtfy.com/?q=zip+bags). ---
**Author:** ![SigMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@SigMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SigMan)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2016, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/29 "2016-01-09T16:46:59Z")
I’ve heard them called coin bags. ---
**Author:** ![scoots](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b77776/32.png) [@scoots](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scoots)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2016, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459/30 "2016-01-09T17:13:14Z")
Often though they have a big green marijuana leaf printed on the side. Hard to believe those ones come from any of the sources mentioned above (except maybe the head shop) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drug-dealer-baggies/742459.md?page=1)