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The Devil Made Me Do It

Nina Fabunmi
4 min readMay 21, 2023

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The windows were wound up. The sounds of intense laughter escaped with no traces of the faces behind it. They had been engulfed in a cloud of smoke produced by the substance they inhaled….. marijuana. Soon the car began to shake…. it squeaked as it bounced up and down, much to the dismay of passers by.

Neighbors watched with dreadful eyes as loud music added to the disturbance of the peace. “They’ve got the devil in them,” remarked an old lady …. she shook her head and continued down the road. Soon the sirens of police cars could be heard, they got closer and closer and the rest is history.

Excessive marijuana use can have extremely negative consequences on various aspects of a person’s life, including their dental health, driving abilities, parenting choices, personal hygiene, and social interactions. Now, let’s break down the different concerns :-

Rotten teeth: Frequent cannabis use can lead to dry mouth, increased appetite for sugary foods, and poor oral hygiene practices, which may contribute to dental issues such as tooth decay and gum disease.

Driving while smoking weed: Operating a vehicle under the influence of marijuana impairs coordination, reaction time, judgment, and attention, increasing the risk of accidents and endangering oneself and others on the road. It is illegal and highly dangerous to drive while…

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Nina Fabunmi
Nina Fabunmi

Written by Nina Fabunmi

Nina Fabunmi an award winning traditional & multimedia artist & book author of Petals For My Tears available on amazon. Please visit www.ninafabunmi.com

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