kat, khat, qat, quat, cat, Arabian tea, African tea — the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea
has the effect of a euphoric stimulant, "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults"
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Dawn's Dad:It looks like we're going to be here kinda late tonight. The band wants to work on some effects and mixing...
Dawn:They aren't gonna hang out and nibble on qat all night, are they? I know how these artsy bands get.
Dawn's Dad:No, no drugs or anything. But they are asking you a favor...
Dawn's Dad:Want to provide some sound effects for their album?
Dawn (surprised):Wow, really?