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CHONG GOES UP IN SMOKE
Tommy Chong, who played one half of the dope-smoking duo in the Cheech and Chong movies, asked for leniency from a judge Thursday but was sentenced to nine months in prison for conspiring to sell drug paraphernalia. Chong told the court he "got carried away" with his movie character.He admitted once having "a drug problem with marijuana" but said he beat it by redirecting his energy to salsa dancing.
(CNN, unearthed by W. Anderson Ward)