Your cousin’s poor decision to marry “that bum.” All things you’re going to have to listen to sober for the seventh year in a row this Thanksgiving if you don’t come prepared with something that takes the edge off, spurs your appetite for dry turkey and drier stuffing, and maybe even makes you giggle a little at the squirrel story.
Similar to alcohol, cannabis is known for being able to increase many people’s enjoyment of holiday get-togethers.
According to sales data from states where cannabis is recreationally legal, Green Wednesday is second only to April 20 when it comes to single-day marijuana sales, although another weed-inspired “holiday” is also gaining traction; 710, held on July 10, also known as OIL when the letters are creatively positioned.
Compared to standard Wednesdays the rest of the year, national sales on Green Wednesday in 2020 were up substantially, almost 140%.
Locally, Green Wednesday doesn’t appear to have really taken root yet as a stand-alone holiday, but Christmas, Thanksgiving and other holiday specials of some sort are offered at most Spokane-area retailers.
As of late October, Piatt wasn’t sure exactly what his company will offer for its sales but said there is a good chance deals could even stretch into Thanksgiving weekend since a lot of people will have a four-day weekend that week.
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