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History Of Recreational Marijuana in United
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  • Cannarex 

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  • Recreational Marijuana dates back after the
    Mexican revolution of 1910 when Mexican
    immigrants entered in U.S. The Mexicans are the
    ones who introduced the recreational uses of
    Cannabis which slowly adapted to the American
    culture. Tea Pads is one of form that gained
    mainstream usage among jazz musicians, as it
    makes them more creative in terms of songwriting
    and the likes, and celebrities. This prompted the
    U.S. Department of Agriculture to have farmers
    grow Marijuana because they saw that there is a
    potential market for it.

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  • Even though politicians and anti-marijuana groups
    outlaws and campaigns against Marijuana use, it
    continued to spread throughout the country as
    sailors brought it from the West Indies and Jazz
    musicians brought it as well to Mississippi from
    New Orleans. Selling of Cannabis cigarettes grew
    in demand near the states along the Mexican
    border and even in New York.

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  • In 1940s, three different grades were
    introduced, the cheapest was sass-fras, second
    was called the mezzrole or messrole and the
    third was called gungeon. Each had their own
    degree of potency ranging from weakest and
    cheapest to the most potent and expensive. There
    were rooms setup in Harlem that would serve the
    clients and was furnished with different audio
    equipments, soft dim lights and burning incense
    to entertain them while smoking. Another popular
    location where the dance halls when users opt to
    buy from the street peddlers instead.

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  • In the 1960s, Marijuana use has led the
    emergence of middle class drug culture and was
    also used by students even on campuses. It was
    easy to obtain, inexpensive and can be rolled in
    cigarette form which was called joint. Users
    passed joints from one person to another were the
    common way of relaxation in the counter cultural
    community.
  • In the beginning of the 21st century, advancement
    in technology and medicine has found more
    medicinal values from Marijuana and was being
    used as painkiller for various diseases,
    including HIV and cancer. A dozen states now vote
    for legalization and among them was Colorado and
    Washington who legalized recreational use of
    Marijuana for controlled amount.

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  • Different products were created such as wax, oil,
    strains, tea, sodas, topical, tonics, edibles and
    beverages. Edible types are classified into
    brownies, cookies and candies while the liquids
    are made into soup and sauces. Creativity among
    individuals spawn unique ideas such as Blackberry
    Dark Chocolate Bar, Hearts of Hemp Granola Bar,
    Beef Jerky and cakes. This led to competitions as
    a recreation to showcase new products which will
    bring new Marijuana edibles to the market.

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  • Cannarex is one of the Mt. Vernon Wa recreational
    marijuana license retail store that offers high
    grade marijuana products. They carry the brands
    of Buddy Boy Farm, Sysco Pancho, Verdavanti,
    CannaMan Farms and Zoots Premium Cannabis
    Infusions.

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