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Tommy Rettig

"I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide."

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"I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide."

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"Yeah, dog was this man's best friend, for sure."

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"My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to hell with Monroe, and now to Republican hell with Nixon."

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"There's a big difference between somebody who does acid on weekends and somebody who takes downers every day."

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"I had always turned it down-to me, smoking pot was absolutely the worst thing in the world. I thought of it as an addiction, and all my friends who smoked it, I felt they really needed help."

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"Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?"

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"Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing happen, I became aware that the government had done a whole lie on all the other benign drugs as well. It became clear to me that the government wanted no real drug education."

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"The kids put you on a pedestal. I didn't like it."

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"Well, I went to school with Jan and Dean, Ryan O'Neal, some of the Beach Boys we all use to party together."

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"I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships."

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