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An opium den was an establishment in which opium was sold and smoked. Opium dens were prevalent in many parts of the world in the 19th century, most notably...

for inducing minors to smoke opium, to enter an opium-smoking establishment, or to procure opium. Other provisions mandated that opium be sold for cash only...

chillums. Archaeological findings also show the existence of pipes to smoke opium in Cyprus and Crete as soon as the Bronze Age. Cannabis smoking was...

where surgical-quality knives were used to score the poppy pods, and opium was cultivated, traded, and smoked. Opium was also mentioned after the Persian...

to buy it on the black market. Opium was very expensive at the time, so Ip had to earn a steady income to smoke opium while supporting his family in Foshan...

The First Opium War (Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought...

and opium. The smoke is passed through a water basin—often glass-based—before inhalation. The major health risks of smoking tobacco, cannabis, opium and...

Africa" in Smoke, pp. 53–54 Allen F. Roberts, "Smoking in Sub-Saharan Africa" in Smoke, pp. 46–57 Jos Ten Berge, "The Belle Epoque of Opium in Smoke, p. 114...

stem due to the necessity to remove the bowl and scrape its insides clean of opium ash after several pipes have been smoked. The stems of opium pipes were...

Opium Den may refer to: Opium den, an establishment, common in the 19th century, where opium was sold and smoked Opium Den (band), a 1990s American gothic...

who steals honey wine from the Romans, smokes opium one day, around the floating-in-air bodies of other opium-smokers, and, seeing a light over his head...

traditional Chinese: 虎門林則徐紀念館）is a Chinese museum dedicated to the Lin Zexu and the Opium Wars. The museum is located in Humen Town, Guangdong Province...

"River of Smoke by Amitav Ghosh – review", The Guardian, 11 June 2011 "Long, strange trip: River of Smoke finds globalization's roots in the Opium Wars"....

illness and the effects of opium on pregnancy, as noted in Wanrong's diary entry of 30 September 1931, she continued to smoke opium. On 1 October 1931, she...

Opium was first recorded in Singapore by a written document that recorded Stamford Raffles gifting opium to a local ruler in 1819 to establish Singapore...

physically resembles opium, in that it is excreted as a white fluid and can be reduced to a thick smokable solid. "Lettuce opium" was used by the ancient...

contained 10 episodes, and concluded on June 25, 2017. This is the final season to feature T.J. Miller as Erlich Bachman. Thomas Middleditch as Richard Hendricks...

of the Opium Wars in China, which inevitably led to the forced legalisation of opium in 1890. Between 1890 and 1891 the amount of legal opium imported...

Puyi's first wife, Wanrong, continued to smoke opium recreationally during this period. Their marriage began to fall apart as they spent more and more...

disease. Joe Byrne also learnt how to speak Cantonese from nearby Chinese gold miners and learned how to smoke opium.[citation needed] Byrne and Sheritt...