420, Lovecraft, Crowley, and Hashish connections!

CANNABIS CULTURE – H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) the oddball impoverished writer of pulp horror fiction, whose work only came to know success after his untimely demise, left a curious story about a time shifting plant and 4:20. As noted by occultist Victor Cypert,  a passage from the story from Lovecraft could be another possible origin for the number “4:20″ being code for smoking “marijuana”. In the story is titled In the Walls of Eryx. written in 1936…


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