Toad Licking: Difference between revisions

== [[Film]] ==

* There is an Australian documentary about cane toads, which covers using toads as hallucinogens.

 

== [[Literature]] ==

== [[Live Action TV]] ==

* One episode of ''[[The X-Files]]'' (Quagmire) had a bunch of slackers licking toads to get high.

* A hallucinogenic toad turned out to be a major plot point in an episode of ''[[Jonathan Creek]]''. The toad wasn't native to England and had been imported by a local hippie colony for this very purpose. The presence of the toad, allegedly in the prime suspect's house, was what led to Jonathan solving the case he was working on.

* An episode of ''[[Skins]]'' ([[Trans Atlantic Equivalent|the American version]]), features the kids trying to get high from licking a toad.

== [[Western Animation]] ==

* Homer in ''[[The Simpsons (animation)|The Simpsons]]'' episode "Missionary: Impossible" is depicted at one point lying on a hammock and picking up toads at random and licking them to get high while stranded on a South Pacific island.

'''Homer:''' I'm not ''not'' licking toads! }}

** In another episode, Homer resorts to licking the toads in a pet shop in an attempt to intoxicate himself after being kicked out of Moe's Tavern.

* On ''[[Family Guy]]'', "toad" becomes such a popular fad at James Woods High School, after a Colombian drug cartel's plane transporting the toads crashes near Quahog, that Peter winds up going undercover at the school as "Lando Griffin" to get the students to stop.

** There was even a hilarious [[Drugs Are Bad|anti-drug]] PSA directly spoofing the classic Tootsie Pop commercial with Mr. Owl.

'''Voiceover:''' Just one. }}

* In ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', toad-licking is used as a fever cure.