What? Mary Jane, Uh, I Mean, Mary Ann, a Pothead?

March 26, 2008

Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip…

While it has long been rumored that the actor who portrayed Gilligan on Gilligan’s Island, Bob Denver, was a pothead who died of throat cancer at the age of 70, and who may have used the drug as far back or even before his days as Maynard G. Krebs, the beat-nick on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis show that predated the aforementioned 1960s television hit comedy series about a shipwrecked group of people from various walks of life stranded on a deserted island, who could have guessed that the sweet and innocent Mary Ann, portrayed by actress Dawn Wells, now 69, liked to partake of the illegal weed?

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