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The origin of 420 isn't as clear as you thought.
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The Mystery of 420

by Josh Lee April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Next week cannabis users all over New Mexico and the rest of the world will celebrate the plant with festivals and parties. But why is the stoner holiday celebrating all things cannabis held on April 20? What’s the significance behind the number 420?

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The History of 4/20

by The Paper staffApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021

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