Puff the Magic Dragon

Paul Ivsin paul at IMPLICATURE.COM
Mon Oct 22 13:25:05 UTC 2001


On Sunday, October 21, 2001 5:31 PM,
 James A. Landau wrote:

> (There is a theory, never confirmed to the best of my
> knowledge, that "Puff" was a song about marijuana.  Talk
> about high-flying metaphors!)

Never confirmed, but frequently denied: the group, along with co-writer
Leonard Lipton, have long insisted that it is a children's song, and has
nothing to do with drug use. See

http://www.snopes.com/music/songs/puff.htm

Paul
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