Heroin smoking by 'chasing the dragon': origins and history. by. Strang J, Griffiths P, Gossop M. National Addiction Centre. (The Maudsley/Institute of Psychiatry), London, UK. Addiction 1997 Jun; 92(6):673-83; discussion 685-95. ABSTRACT. The history of heroin smoking and the subsequent development and spread of 'chasing the dragon' are examined. The first heroin smoking originated in Shanghai in the 1920s and involved use of porcelain bowls and bamboo tubes, thereafter spreading across much of Eastern Asia and to the United States over the next decade.
Lee Dark Knight Hartney. The Bloodhound Gang is an American rock band which began as a hip hop group but branched out into other genres, including punk rock, alternative hip hop, rapcore, funk metal and electronic rock, as their career progressed.
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