Tourist felt ‘paralysed’ after eating cannabis brownie for first time in Amsterdam
dailystar.co.ukcannabis brownie while on holiday in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Benjamin Jenner, 25, described the moment he felt like he was “sinking into the bed” and was unable to move “any part” of his body after having the brownie for the first time.He had travelled to the Dutch city with some friends in 2018 and decided to try cannabis for the first time.But a picture of the 25-year-old passed out in his hotel room has amassed more than 1million views on TikTok.The marketing coordinator from Melbourne, Australia, said he felt like his mattress was “swallowing me whole”.
He explained: “I had never tried marijuana as a joint or a brownie before as it's illegal here in Australia, so I definitely wanted to make the most out of my holidays by trying one. “I was only told to try a small section, but it wasn't kicking in and because I don't understand limits I naturally just ate the whole thing because it was so dense and nice, which was a big mistake. “I felt like I was sinking into the bed and the mattress was swallowing me whole.
It was so bad. I had my eyes closed and I genuinely could not move any part of my body even though I was conscious. “I knew in my mind that I was clearly high, but my brain could not register to move any part of my body.” He continued: “The reaction to my TikTok going a bit viral is so funny because so many people have commented similar experiences. “It further highlights how much connection and common ground social media can create in such a divided and hostile world we are all trying to navigate.” To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here. Fellow TikTok users took to the social media app to share their experiences after watching the viral video.
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