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Why do gang members smoke Tooka packs?

The phrase "smoking a Tooka pack" became commonly used by gang members to indirectly reference killing him, making him one of the most disrespected names in hip-hop. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations.

What does smoking on that X pack mean?

Smoking On That X Pack, or Smoking That Tooka Pack, is a snowclone and catchphrase used to disrespect someone, typically a dead person. The phrase is an evolution of "smoking that opp pack," a less-incriminating way of saying you're killing your opposers, which began in the Chicago drill rap scene, with an "opp" being an opposer, "smoking" someone meaning to kill them and a "pack" being the body. The phrase started growing in popularity online around 2018 as a disrespectful reaction to the death, cancelation or incarceration of newsworthy figures. Alternatively, "smoking that Tooka pack" is used to describe smoking strong marijuana.

Where did smoking a pack originate?

The exact origins of "smoking a pack" as a term of disrespect are unknown and debated, but rose in the Chicago drill rap scene after the death of Tooka Gregory.

When did smoking on X pack become popular?

Spread. Variations of the phrase "Smoking on that X pack" spread slowly across social media over the course of the mid-2010s, gaining in popularity as 2020 neared. The phrase is often used in reference to potent marijuana, particularly the "Tooka Pack" variant, and sometimes as a term of respect, likely due to users not knowing or intentionally ...

Who killed Tooka?

On November 6th, 2020, rapper King Von, who has disrespected Tooka and rapped about smoking the Tooka pack a number of times in songs, was shot and killed by members of an opposing gang. [5] This happened shortly after releasing the song "All These Niggas," in which Von raps, "Tooka in my lung, I say that everytime, 'cause he got smoked (He got smoked)." Sometime prior to his death, Von went on Instagram Live and tried to explain how Tooka is slang for powerful marijuana, an explanation which many called out as an excuse (shown below, re-uploaded to YouTube ).