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Denver is America's cannabis capital. Reefers, pipes, bongs — even candy — whichever way you roll, it's all legal

The mile-high city is what they call Denver on the tourist brochures and the posters — it sits in the lap of the Rocky Mountains. So it was with the serendipity of nominative determination that Colorado became the first state to legalise recreational use of marijuana in America — thus  transferring the slogan onto a million hilarious hippie T-shirts.

Two-and-a-half years ago, Colorado voted for Amendment 64, a piece of legislation that approved the sale of weed, dope, pot, grass, wacky baccy purely for pleasure. I should admit an interest here. I don’t smoke dope — I haven’t rolled a Camberwell carrot for 30 years — but I used to. From the age of 15 I smoked a great deal. I’m a recovering addict and I’m particularly interested in a state...

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