Doesn't it seem odd that this hulking thug stole a box of cheap cigars when there were so many other goods he could have stolen?
Well, here is why Brown stole the Swisher Sweets: He needed them to roll Blunts.
HIGH TIMES - The 7 Best Cigars To Use For Blunts
1 - Phillies
2 - Dutch Master
3 - White Owl Cigarillos
4 - Swisher Sweets
5 - Game
6 - Optimo
7 - Backwoods
(A Blunt is a slang term for a large marijuana joint made with a hollowed out inexpensive cigar)
They soak them in PCP and call them “dippers.”. The toxicology report will probably show PCP.
http://www.oasas.ny.gov/admed/drugs/fry.cfm
(back in the late 80’s local’s in St. Louis called them “Dippers” the Dippers, Fry, PCP, etc... are big among low income blacks in the St. Louis area)
What is Fry?
Generic term describing marijuana cigarettes, marijuana-laced cigars, tobacco cigarettes, or tobacco cigars soaked in embalming fluid laced with PCP. Also called wack, amp, water-water, formaldehyde, wetdaddy, and drank. Fry sticks: treated joints. Fry sweets: treated Swishers, Candy Blunt Fry; Marijuana blunt cigar laced with or dipped into codeine cough syrup. Illy: Marijuana cigarettes or “joints” soaked in embalming fluid laced with PCP. These slang terms are associated with the Connecticut epidemic where use peaked between 1993-1994. Other terms used in Connecticut were ill, wet, crazy eddie, purple rain, clickem, and milk. Primo Fry: Marijuana joint or blunt plus crack or powder cocaine.