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An Indiana man who was licking a toad while dancing by himself on an Indiana sidewalk is locked up after ignoring a trespass warning issued by cops, according to a police report.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A 21-year-old man has been accused of using a toad to get high. Clay County sheriff's deputies said David Theiss, of Kansas City, possessed a Colorado River toad with the intention of using it as a hallucinogenic. Experts said it's possible to lick the toad's venom glands to achieve psychedelic effects. Most pet stores don't sell the Colorado River toad because the venom can sicken humans and kill household animals. "People used to do it all the time, but it got faded out awhile, but came back as a fad. Not a smart one," animal expert...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A 21-year-old man has been accused of using a toad to get high. Clay County sheriff's deputies said David Theiss, of Kansas City, possessed a Colorado River toad with the intention of using it as a hallucinogenic. Experts said it's possible to lick the toad's venom glands to achieve psychedelic effects. Most pet stores don't sell the Colorado River toad because the venom can sicken humans and kill household animals. "People used to do it all the time, but it got faded out awhile, but came back as a fad. Not a smart one," animal expert...

I remember reading several months ago about some drug they developed from a tree or plant in africa. When people take it they go through this introspective journey and meet with some sort of spiritual being that sets them straight...? No I dont buy it but a "friend" wanted to read it. Thanks