“The police say they burn all the weed they confiscate. That would explain the doughnuts”

It’s a popular meme that police can frequently be seen at donut shops. The donuts they eat are not marijuana donuts, but there are jokes.
 
“The police say they burn the marijuana they confiscate…...which would explain the donuts!” was posted on Twitter by tukei tobias on July 19, 2012. “The police say they burn all the weed they confiscate. That would explain the doughnuts” was posted on Twitter by Man On A Mission on January 25, 2013.
 
“The police say that they burn all the weed they confiscate…That would explain the doughnuts” was posted on Reddit—Jokes on November 18, 2017. “The police say that they burn all the weed they confiscate, so that would explain the doughnuts” was posted on Reddit—Oneliners on March 16, 2019.
   
   
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tukei tobias
@2ktobias
The police say they burn the marijuana they confiscate…...which would explain the donuts!
8:50 AM - 19 Jul 2012
   
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Londonswain
@LondonSwain
The police say they burn the marijuana they confiscate…...which would explain the donuts!
12:24 PM - 22 Jul 2012
   
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DailyJokes
@DailyJokes9
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2:14 AM - 25 Jan 2013
 
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Man On A Mission
@Tawchivas8
The police say they burn all the weed they confiscate.
That would explain the doughnuts.
1:24 PM - 25 Jan 2013
     
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Huw Taylor
@Barney21
The police say they burn all the weed they confiscate.
That would explain the doughnuts.
5:42 PM - 25 Jan 2013
   
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David Williams
@upwinding
The police say they burn all the weed they confiscate.
That would explain the doughnuts.
7:42 PM - 25 Jan 2013
   
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Mexican Mike
@Porfilio12
@BedroomHumor the police says they burn all the weed they confiscate.
That would explain the donuts
8:27 AM - 28 Jan 2013
     
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Broke Stoner Chicks ✨
@Broke_Stoners
Police claim that they burn all the weed when try confiscate it….how do you explain the donuts? #givememyweedback
8:18 AM - 29 Jan 2013
   
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/madazzahatter November 18, 2017
The police say that they burn all the weed they confiscate…
That would explain the doughnuts…
 
Reddit—Oneliners
Posted by u/honolulu_oahu_mod March 16, 2019
The police say that they burn all the weed they confiscate, so that would explain the doughnuts.