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How pot holiday 4/20 came to be

This year's edition of 4/20 celebrates the cannabis culture's high Holiday with all-you-can-deals on chicken wings and other munchies, and pot-shop discounts in legal weed states. The holiday's origins are long murky, but a consensus has emerged that it started with a group of bell-bottomed buddies from San Rafael High School in California. The Waldos saved postmarked letters and other artifacts from the 1970s referencing "420," which they later kept in a bank vault, and when the Oxford English Dictionary added the term in 2017, it cited some of those documents as the entry's earliest recorded uses. The celebrations are bigger than others, with Hippie Hill in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park typically drawing thousands. In Seattle, one movie theater is offering a "dank double feature," with Cheech and Chong's "Up In Smoke" as well as the 1930s "Reefer Madness" era cult classic "Assassin of Youth." In Boston

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