system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: How did the term "getting stoned" become synonymous with getting high?

Being stoned, in the literal sense, does not seem to be enjoyable.
gpt
I asked this exact question to a college roommate who was high at the time. He looked me dead in the eye from the place on the couch from which he hadn't moved all day, motioned with his hand from his head to his toes, and said "like a rock".