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WinstonSmith4740

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26. Can't tell for sure...

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #18)

Mon Nov 20, 2017, 10:16 AM

Nov 2017

But if you're growing that plant, take a close look at it. It looks like it might be male and needs to be taken down.

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Couple sue after insurance agent tells police their hibiscus plants were pot [View all] RandiFan1290 Nov 2017 OP

I guess........ MyOwnPeace Nov 2017 #1

Chill out. It was funny before you apologized. docgee Nov 2017 #7

But, but "Nationwide is on your side." joshdawg Nov 2017 #2

No, kidding. Seriously, that guy is fired. Hortensis Nov 2017 #6

What usually gets confused for MJ BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #16

I've grown cleome. That picture makes me want to Hortensis Nov 2017 #20

I've always wanted to grow cleome BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #23

Fall, huh? It's early summer here in my part of the south. Hortensis Nov 2017 #38

Yup - it blooms after the rudbeckias are pretty much done BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #41

Sounds lovely. Summer has become challenging down here. Hortensis Nov 2017 #42

I think what you are describing BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #43

Thanks. Plants do get a second breath here as it cools down, Hortensis Nov 2017 #44

We went right to a hard freeze on Nov. 11 BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #45

Those sound like great ideas, Bumrush. There is a Hortensis Nov 2017 #46

Hope you try a few BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #47

I will. Boy, am I glad they're suing. Hortensis Nov 2017 #54

False aralia looks even more like pot! csziggy Nov 2017 #31

Yeah many of the scheffleras can look like it BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #32

I had cleome in my garden Lindsay Nov 2017 #52

What you describe is the sad part about these things BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #55

The police don't know what a marijuana plant looks like! madaboutharry Nov 2017 #3

Probably not quite that bad, only almost. See my post above. Hortensis Nov 2017 #9

Another reason to legalize yuiyoshida Nov 2017 #4

Damn right. cwydro Nov 2017 #21

The thuggery and incompetence of the police are breathtaking. trusty elf Nov 2017 #5

No. The thuggery and incompetence of our politicians is what is breathtaking. cwydro Nov 2017 #22

How the f*** do you mistake a hibiscus for marijuana? Maggiemayhem Nov 2017 #8

No kidding. I have three hibiscus in my yard. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2017 #10

They couldnt be more different. That almost implies that spooky3 Nov 2017 #19

He didn't want to pay the claim? ellie Nov 2017 #39

Some hibiscus have leaves that look like marijuana LeftInTX Nov 2017 #49

Assault rifles? I guess she and husband can be thankfull they weren't Black... FailureToCommunicate Nov 2017 #11

I'd sue, too - and not just the insurance company. Vinca Nov 2017 #12

"we'll intoxicate you with hibiscus" Blues Heron Nov 2017 #13

my elderly parents had an insurance man come out to look... samnsara Nov 2017 #14

Not all insurance companies are equal. I love mine. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2017 #24

I agree with you The Polack MSgt Nov 2017 #28

USAA for 39 years. What a great company to deal with! phylny Nov 2017 #48

I wonder if the adjusters are being told to look for disqualifiers when they go out to examine Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #53

it appears as if this couple will have a nice tidy retirement fund. Javaman Nov 2017 #15

That's the good news malaise Nov 2017 #36

That will be a juicy lawsuit bucolic_frolic Nov 2017 #17

Yeah, because they look so similar, being green and all. NurseJackie Nov 2017 #18

Can't tell for sure... WinstonSmith4740 Nov 2017 #26

I agree bdamomma Nov 2017 #35

Police handcuffed a 66 yr old woman LittleGirl Nov 2017 #25

Throw those stupid cops in jail, fire them, and take away their benefits. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #27

People here have hibiscus all over the place. These stupid cops would be very busy. n/t RKP5637 Nov 2017 #29

It's worse than you think. The "agent" is a neighbor whose tree fell on the couple's VermontKevin Nov 2017 #30

Oh, my! Check out the reviews people are leaving, liberalhistorian Nov 2017 #33

What's interesting about the TV link BumRushDaShow Nov 2017 #37

He isn't their neighbor. LisaL Nov 2017 #50

boy there is a big difference between bdamomma Nov 2017 #34

I thought Nationwide was "on their side". lame54 Nov 2017 #40

Now I nominate that insurance agent for Trump's first target in Times Square... bagelsforbreakfast Nov 2017 #51

Mrs. Cramer: I'm starting to understand why a lot of the public do not trust the police officers, ecstatic Nov 2017 #56

Update moonseller66 Nov 2017 #57