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‘Cocaine Bear’ and the Top Five Cocaine Movies

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The Grammar of Cocaine Comes From Martin Scorsese Movies

I definitely think I knew more about it from Martin Scorsese movies than for real life for a long time. Chris Ryan and Bill Simmons and I have talked about this a lot where just like the, the ridiculousness of the whip back head shot that he is kind of famous for or parodied for. That's something that we imagine when we think of like Scorsese coke movies,. But then vinyl came out and then they literally were doing that in Vinyl in every episode of Bobby sort of all. And I was like, this isn't a myth. How he is trying to visually execute on the idea of doing a line and then feeling the chemicals hit your brain. So yes

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