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kestrel91316

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33. Good lord. The only thing they have in common is that their leaves

Reply to theHandpuppet (Original post)

Sun Oct 5, 2014, 01:12 PM

Oct 2014

are both palmately compound.

Some horticultural retraining is definitely in order.

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Oops! Cops raid Georgia man’s home after mistaking okra for weed [View all] theHandpuppet Oct 2014 OP

I've never seen an okra plant grow that tall. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #1

Don't like okra so I've never grown any theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #2

That poor guy must have been scared. I know I would have been. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #3

Do you wonder how much that raid cost? theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #4

Nope, no idea. Yes, the money could have been better spent. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #35

they grow very tall. just in a pot mine have grown 4 ft tall Liberal_in_LA Oct 2014 #10

All of my plants were short. In_The_Wind Oct 2014 #36

probably you had a type thast doesnt grow tall Liberal_in_LA Oct 2014 #41

We had some one year that was 12 to 15' TexasProgresive Oct 2014 #24

Pathetic!! oldandhappy Oct 2014 #5

Land of the Free my a$$! End the GD War on Drugs NOW! SammyWinstonJack Oct 2014 #6

Another embarrassing, albeit potentially deadly, moment in the war on drugs HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #7

Everyone who made the mistake Savannahmann Oct 2014 #8

No, they might mistaken pedestrians for gang members SummerSnow Oct 2014 #18

Couldn't recognize okra. In Georgia. Consider. Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #9

I know!! Jaw dropping Stupid, considering this took place in GEORGIA! 2banon Oct 2014 #31

Next: Collards! Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #39

I knew before clicking the link the guy was white. valerief Oct 2014 #11

No kidding. theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #20

Yes, I saw that. I wish I could say it's amazing, but in racist America valerief Oct 2014 #21

Not funny given another innocent man exboyfil Oct 2014 #12

not newz DustyJoe Oct 2014 #15

Obviously none of you tried to smoke Okra packman Oct 2014 #13

Ya mean my relatives were all high on okra when I was a kid TexasProgresive Oct 2014 #25

They didn't execute him in his sleep? Are the police going soft? chrisa Oct 2014 #14

He's white. nt valerief Oct 2014 #22

I wonder who onethatcares Oct 2014 #16

Doesn't even look the same. WTF SummerSnow Oct 2014 #17

What kind of Southerner doesn't know what okra looks like?! KamaAina Oct 2014 #19

I don't. I live in Georgia and have never seen an okra plant. RebelOne Oct 2014 #38

Okra: Gateway to SpaghettiOs. WinkyDink Oct 2014 #23

They fucking apologized to him!!!!!!? Agony Oct 2014 #26

If they outlaw gumbo, only outlaws will have gumbo! nt scarletwoman Oct 2014 #27

That, Ma'am, Is A Chance I Am Willing To Take.... The Magistrate Oct 2014 #29

That is a pity, Sir. scarletwoman Oct 2014 #32

At least this time they didn't shoot him, but then he gets a break for being white. Hoyt Oct 2014 #28

Good thing he's white. dballance Oct 2014 #30

Good lord. The only thing they have in common is that their leaves kestrel91316 Oct 2014 #33

Georgia cops can't tell okra from weed? NV Whino Oct 2014 #34

The war on drugs is a war on Americans. Legalize! nt TeamPooka Oct 2014 #37

I wonder what would have happened if Politicalboi Oct 2014 #40

Actually, I'm surprised they weren't going after the okra Wella Oct 2014 #42