Roach (smoking)
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A roach is the remains of a joint or blunt after most of it has been smoked. Most roaches are disposed of immediately after smoking a joint; however, some users will retain the roach for use at a late
Several burnt roaches and a joint
La Cucaracha
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La Cucaracha is a popular folk song about a cockroach that cannot walk. The song's origins are Spanish, but it became popular in the 1910s during the Mexican Revolution. The modern song has been adapt
Roach (smoking)
…roach tobacco") refers to powdery, low-quality tobacco. According to Nicole Callier the term roach was inspired by the Latin American folk song "La Cucaracha". While the exact origins of the song remain unknown the version that is thought to have referenced the roach is the commonly cited version that ridicules…
"Corrido de la Cucaracha", lithograph (published in 1915) by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo