Bongs have been part of mainstream dope smoking for years and years now. This fabled and ultimatly cool object to look at has many variations and ways of loading.
'Backi Bong' or 'drop loader'
The Backi bong is a bong which doesnt have any gause.Instead, a pipe which the bowl has been removed, where you place a small amount of rolling tobacco to act as a temporary platform for the weed to sit on. This method is best done with normal plastic bongs and resin.
Gause Loader
A 'Gause Loader' or a 'water pipe' as it is legally known as, is your standard issue bong with a bowl. This is best with weed, as resin makes a mess of your gauses.
Bongs also come in a variation of diffrent shapes and sizes. The tube can range from 3 inches tall and half an inch wide, (micro bong) to the big ass cyprus hill style king arthurs that you see, boasting huge4/5 foot tall tubes and huge bubbles n pipes.
Ice bongs
Ice bongs are quite new to the stoner world, as they first started knocking around in the early 90s. The basic design principle of the ice bong that makes it diffrent is the twist in the tube, which is used to hold ice in the tube to cool smoke.
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