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Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong form the [[Los Angeles]]-[[Canada|Canadian]] comedy team Cheech and Chong. Their comedy derives from [[The Stoner|pot smoking]], hippies, the free love movement, pop culture, incompetent leaders (particularly [[Police Are Useless|cops]]) and [[Stoners Are Funny|more pot smoking]]. Cheech Marin, a Mexican-American, was based in L.A. and Tommy Chong, the son of a Chinese truck driver and a Scots-Irish waitress, was born and lived in Canada.

* [[The Pornomancer]]: Cheech.

* [[Racist Grandma|Racist Grandpa]]: Harry (Chong) drags his wife Margaret (Cheech) to see a porno movie. Pretty much everything in the movie (including bestiality) disgusts Margaret, but the only thing Harry is disgusted by is when the actress has sex with a black man...the very thing that actually ''arouses'' Margaret.

* [[Shown Their Work]]: Tommy Chong is actually a talented guitarist, and played in an R&B band before becoming a comedian. He Shows His Work in his performances by [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUtxnPRhlks actually playing an electric guitar], and playing it well. He's also played acoustic and electric guitars in several of his movies.

* [[Stoners Are Funny]]