Inside the shop

Happy Pills at 'Herbal Heaven'

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May 18th 2007
There are these "pill shops" everywhere around Christchurch selling "party pills". Usually these are small dark stores with old couches, disco decoration, and trippy looking salespeople. Eventually I had to check one out to see exactly what the heck these places are selling. According to the saleswoman, New Zealand is one of the only places in the western world that legally sell "party pills", ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more