Zig Zag

Zig Zags is a company that makes products related to tobacco consumption. They have many products, but their most popular product is rolling papers.

Contents

1 Zig Zag Products

2 History of Zig Zag

3 Zig-Zags and Cannabis Culture

4 See Also

Zig Zag Products

Cigarette Tobacco: Sold in four varieties. Yet this tobacco is hard to find in stores.

Filtered Cigarette Tubes: These are basically filters for hand rolled cigarettes. They help reduce the tar from the cigarette.

Filter Cigarette Making Machine: This is a basic rolling machine. This is also hard to find. Many hand rollers consider the dollar-method of rolling to be a cheaper and better method. Other believe that any cigarettes should only be rolled by a bare hand.

Cigarette Papers: These come in two sizes. One size is the size 1. This size is often called "the white pack" because of its color. Another size is the size 1 and ¼. This is often called "the orange pack" because of its color. Usually both sizes are sold together in many stores across the U.S.

History of Zig Zag

In 1894 Maurice and Jacques Braunstein invented the process of interleaving rolling papers. They called their papers Zig-Zag, after the term used to describe the interleaving process. In 1900, Zig-Zag was awarded a gold medal at the Universal Exposition in Paris.

Zig-Zags and Cannabis Culture

Cannabis joints are a standard way of smoke delivery for marijuana.

Since cannabis is illegal in many areas, any legal thing that can be related to cannabis is prized by the drug community. Zig-Zags has a strong following amount the pot-head crowd.

Many artists and musicians, such as Eminem, have used Zig-zags in their art to represent cannabis consumption.