Lay: Someone who has sex. “She was a great lay.”

Lay it on me: Give it to me.

Laugh-In: A popular sixties comedy show with Dan Rowan and Dick Martin as the hosts. Stars included Flip Wilson, Goldie Hawn, Judy Carne and Arte Johnson. Famous for its humor, zaniness, social commentary and frenetic pace and editing. It captured… Continue reading →

Hippie: A person who’s hip. Hippies did not refer to themselves as such. The term became derogatory but is again fashionable. The whole anti-materialist, anti-war, pro peace, pro mind expansion counterculture has been termed the Hippie Movement. San Francisco writer… Continue reading →

Hit: A dose of a drug, like a “hit of acid” or a “hit from the joint”

Hit and Run: To be at a demonstration or protest and be chased by police while stopping to take a toke, then running off to avoid arrest.

Abbie Hoffman: Co-founder of the Yippies. Author of “Steal This Book”. One of the Chicago 7. Outspoken advocate of anarchy. Hoffman was an icon of the protest movement who blended activism, humor and theater to get his message across.

Albert Hoffman: Sandoz laboratory scientist who inadvertently discovered the mind transporting properties of LSD.

Hog Farm: This activist, mobile commune once was located on a mountain top near L.A.in the 60s. Later, the Hog Farm went on the road living in a fleet of converted school buses and traveled the country protesting the Vietnam… Continue reading →

Holding: In possession of something, usually dope. “I’m holding a special lid for you.”