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David Lee Roth
Evan Agostini, Getty
When: April 1993
On a stroll in New York's Washington Square Park, occasional Van Halen lead singer David Lee Roth opted to shell out $10 for some "Jamaican bunk reefer." Unfortunately, he tried to buy it from an undercover cop, who, true to the Van Halen song itself, "really got [him]."











