A Medical Marijuana Easter Egg Hunt 'Giveaway' Sparked an Instagram Controversy

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A Boston-based medical marijuana dispensary purportedly hid edibles and vouchers for its products inside plastic eggs over the weekend for an Easter egg hunt around the city. The stunt sparked controversy on Instagram when another weed bakery published pictures of the apparently THC-infused sweets concealed inside one plastic egg, allegedly discovered "with a bunch of little kids hovering around it."

Cannimals Edibles appears to have taken credit for hiding multiple edibles and product vouchers inside an unknown amount of eggs, posting the following message on Instagram Sunday: "To those who are salty that we did a giveaway today, please delete yourself from our [Instagram] page if you don't like our Easter eggs -- FUCK YOU."

A screenshot of that message was captured by the Boston Bake Shop, who posted Cannimals' message on its Instagram account, writing:

The response from the kids who left a bunch of high strength edibles hidden

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