high as a kite
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"They didn’t care at all. The kids were going crazy. They were as high as a kite," he said.
From Fox News
Ramsey made a brisk return and ultimately borrowed Dave Grohl’s iconic giant custom-made, light-up throne that the Foo Fighters headman designed while "high as a kite" as Grohl was nursing his own leg injury in 2015.
From Fox News
"A lot of people said, 'I could see you were high as a kite.' I actually was not," he explained.
From Fox News
The prosecutors wrote that Kollie, an acknowledged regular user of marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms, carried a loaded handgun “while high as a kite or off in psychedelic land.”
From Seattle Times
“The smell from the glue – you were as high as a kite.”
From The Guardian
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