Washington state’s legal recreational marijuana sales began this morning, and we collected 20 of the best tweets, pics and videos from the web for your perusing.
The 20 best tweets from Weegalization Morn:
1. This might be the best tweetpic of the day.
Married couple Lori Bradford and Ellen McCauley waiting to get some legal pot. Came here because, “I’m low”
— Andy Mannix (@AndrewMannix)
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2. And it’s now official.
Surprise surprise: lone security guard who has been here since 7 a.m. says absolutely no problems.
— Mike Hager (@MikePHager)
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3. How much are people paying for Washington marijuana?
OG’s Pearl: runs $26.50 after tax for 2 grams
— Andy Mannix (@AndrewMannix)
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4. How much are people making fun of pot shops’ punny names?
A shame WSLCB didn’t rank potential shops by best name than by lottery. “Purple Dank”? Seriously?
— Hayden Mack (@haydenmack)
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5. How excited are some Washington residents about July 8, the beginning of retail pot sales in the state?
This guy isn’t even buying. Just wanted to hang out
— Andy Mannix (@AndrewMannix)
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6. They’re getting ready.
Caution tape now adorns the Cannabis City store front. Owner James Lathrop poses out front with staff.
— Evan Bush (@evanbush)
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7. Look, there’s video proof!
Over-the-counter marijuana on sale at Top Shelf Cannabis in Bellingham.
— Dean Broughton (@DeanVanSun)
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8. The media is on the case.
Mostly media so far at Cannabis City on Sodo.
— Evan Bush (@evanbush)
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9. And so is the state’s Liquor Control Board.
Justin Nordhorn, enforcement chief for Liquor Control Board arrives at Cannabis City for last minute education, check
— Bob Young (@PotReporter)
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10. And so is this lady.
Betty Desire of Bellingham bought some high-end indica she will use before she goes dancing.
— Dean Broughton (@DeanVanSun)
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11. This woman waited overnight at the lone Seattle pot shop opening today — and this Seattle Times reporter (with one of our favorite Twitter handles) took a selfie with her.
Selfie with Deb Greene, grandma who waited overnight (safely) to be 1st to buy legal pot in Seattle.
— Bob Young (@PotReporter)
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12. Meanwhile this dude is figuring out how to skip the line.
Damien Tillman is considering paying someone to get to front of Cannabis City line.
— Bob Young (@PotReporter)
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13. Washington marijuana isn’t just for the young kids.
Mama Rodriguez got her pot. 2 grams, receipt in the bag.
— Andy Mannix (@AndrewMannix)
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14. And it’s also not just for the older kids.
First bag of pot sold. This guy is officially a celebrity
— Andy Mannix (@AndrewMannix)
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15. And it’s also not just for the businesses giving stuff away to attract publicity.
Free breakfast from truck in South Lake Union — not that kind of food — with Cannabis 101 brochure. .wa
— Bob Young (@PotReporter)
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16. It’s still hard to believe only one Seattle shop is opening today.
Seattle has a single pot shop opening on their 1st day of legal weed. What gives? My essay for the
— John Wenzel (@johnwenzel)
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17. Munchies jokes will never die, they’ll only become stronger.
If you were wondering, the Subway next door is making a killing with folks in line for at Cannabis City.
— Evan Bush (@evanbush)
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18. The same can be said of stoner pacifist jokes.
Surprise surprise: lone security guard who has been here since 7 a.m. says absolutely no problems.
— Mike Hager (@MikePHager)
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19. This is not true. But it is funny. And shouldn’t it read “BYOC”?
BREAKING: Governor Inslee to host hot box in executive limo on capitol lawn at 4:20. BYOB.
— Alex Nelson (@awnelson17)
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20. And now, they start celebrating and using “#blessed.”
Surreal… First packet sold in the state of WA under . We did it!!!!
— Nine Point Growth In (@NinePointGrow)
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