What is 420 on Tinder?

Tinder is a dating application made for everyone. Anyone can find their community on this platform. Most of the time, some people use codes to identify themselves to others. Codes such as 420 or 710 are among them. In this text, let's find out together what these codes mean?

What does 420 mean on Tinder?

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When you're on Tinder, you'll notice profiles with the number 420 in their biography. Indeed, the number 420 is a code on Tinder. The person who displays it in his or her bio wants people to know that he or she smokes marijuana. The purpose of Code 420 is to find people to share a joint together.

The codes 420, 420 friends or 420 friendly also allow smokers to recognize each other. On Instagram alone, there are over 900,000 posts on 420 friendly. In other words, the cannabis community is growing every day. If you're interested in a particular publication, find out how to find out who owns it. instagram account.

In the same vein, if you see the numbers 420 tolerant or 710 24/1 on a person's bios on Tinder, Facebook or Instagram, it means the person wants to be friendly with people who smoke weed. Indeed, smoking joints is part of their daily lives, so it's more than important to mention it through codes, so that those concerned can become aware of this information. In other countries, marijuana is illegal. As a result, smokers use codes to identify themselves to other consumers.

Where does this code come from?

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There's a story behind this code, but it wasn't adopted on the spot. Code 420 is internationally released in April, corresponding to month 4. The 20th is also celebrated as international marijuana day. To be clearer, 420 corresponds to marijuana.

Today, the codes 710 are also used. They correspond to concentrates called Dabs ". They are inhaled or consumed through a pipe. The difference between 710 and 410 is that 710 smoke is thicker than a simple joint. This is due to its high alcohol and other chemical content. The effects are immediate.

The legends of the number 420 tell old stories related to :

  • Bob Dylan's song "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35": at some point, someone who was probably pretty stoned was listening to this song and realized that multiplying 12 by 35 gives you the famous code 420.
  • The plant theory: more than 400 chemical compounds make up the cannabis plant, but no one has ever said it's all 420.
  • Certain clocks in the film Pulp Fiction: during this film, the clocks are set to 4:20. This has to do with the fact that members of the production team had a keen interest in cannabis.

It can be said that Tinder is a popular app right now. But, there are also other practical applications if you are not very skilled on Tinder, so discover our article on the top 5 other alternatives to Tinder.

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