The DC State Fair will have a 'Best Bud' marijuana competition

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The State Fair is a great American pastime, and what's more American than bragging about how dank your weed is?

The Washington D.C. State Fair, which describes itself as a "culinary, artistic and agricultural showcase of the District," will be holding a Best Bud competition this year, a grueling trial that will recognize the most impressive marijuana flower grown in D.C.

Although the consumption, cultivation and possession of marijuana is illegal under Federal law in the United States, a growing number of states have legalized the plant at varying degrees. In D.C., marijuana became legal in February, allowing residents to grow up to six plants and home (although only three can be mature) and posses up to 2-ounces of flower.

The fair happens on Saturday, September 12, and will judge the weed in four different categories:

1. Appearance: Is it well manicured? Does

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