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Issue I - February
2004
Betcha didn’t know that ...
- In the 1930s, Henry Ford made a car from hemp and other crops " grown from the soil. " These days, BMW is reportedly working on its own set of wheels that replaces fiberglass matte with hemp.
- Christopher Columbus’s ships were rigged with industrial hemp
ropes and sails.
- The original Levi’s jeans, made for Sierra Nevada gold rushers, were made of rugged hemp sailcloth. A current vintage line includes 40 percent hemp.
- The Declaration of Independence was drafted on hemp paper.
- Betsy Ross reportedly sewed the first US flag with hemp thread.
- Rembrandt and van Gogh painted on hemp canvas.
Source: From the Boston Phoenix article by Nina Willdorf - The War Against Hemp. Information gathered from the North American Industrial Hemp Counsel, MASS CANN, the Hemp Industries Association, and Rowan Robinson’s The Hemp Manifesto (Park Street Press, 1997).
