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Jamaica was a british colony man;

They first grew hemp for the royal navy before anyone heard of 4;20

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When did Jamaica gain its independence?

Jamaica gained its independance from the UK on the 6th of August 1962


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Is Jamaica a free country?

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How did Jamaica get free?

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What festivals do they have in Jamaica?

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