It's rumored that M. M. O'Shaughnessy designed the first one. The guy who designed the Golden Gate Bridge.
9 seconds sound clip from the Pineapple Express movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:13:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- What the fuck is this thing?
- Cross joint. You ever smoke one of those?
- No.
- This is the future. This is, like, the apex of the vortex of joint engineering.
- My second favorite civil engineer behind Hannskarl Bandel, Madison Square Garden.
- This is it, man. This is what your grandchildren are gonna be smoking. Future. The future.
- Yeah.
- In the bag. Beautiful. Okay.
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