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What I really remember is that people camped out everywhere, and the fact everybody expected it might turn into a big ni
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"What I really remember is that people camped out everywhere, and the fact everybody expected it might turn into a big nightmare with all sorts of hassles because back in those days everybody was smoking pot and taking acid"

- Johnny Rivers

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This quote by Johnny Rivers is referring to a time in the past when individuals were more open to explore drugs such as marijuana and LSD. The quote recommends that individuals were camping out in great deals, which there was a worry that this could lead to a disorderly circumstance. Rivers is indicating that the use of drugs was so extensive that it was anticipated, which this might result in a "huge nightmare" with all sorts of inconveniences. This quote is a reflection of the cultural attitudes of the time, and recommends that substance abuse was seen as a typical part of life. It also functions as a pointer of the possible risks related to substance abuse, and the requirement to be familiar with the potential consequences.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Johnny Rivers somewhere between November 7, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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