{"id":27333,"date":"2014-08-03T21:09:31","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T03:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=27333"},"modified":"2014-08-03T21:09:31","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T03:09:31","slug":"headline-i-never-thought-id-see-wonder-if-they-were-made-by-4-hers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=27333","title":{"rendered":"Headline I Never Thought I&#8217;d See. Wonder if they were made by 4-H&#8217;ers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lughnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Lughnasa Moon<\/p>\n<p>a headline I never thought I&#8217;d see, in the Denver Post: handmade bongs and marijuana laced brownies. Colorado here we come.<\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\" style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #222222;\">Blue-ribbon weed: Denver County Fair pot showcase kicks off<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<div id=\"sticky-outer\" class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-11 small-12 columns\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta-date\" style=\"color: #555555;\">PUBLISHED:\u00a0<time class=\"entry-date\" datetime=\"2014-08-01T16:27:41+00:00\">AUG 1, 2014, 4:27 PM<\/time><\/div>\n<p class=\"byline\" title=\"Written by\">By\u00a0<strong>Kristen Wyatt<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>The Associated Press<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;DENVER \u2014 Marijuana joined roses and dahlias Friday in blue ribbon events at the nation\u2019s first county fair to allow pot competitions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">Edible products did require tasting. A secret panel of judges sampled brownies and other treats earlier this month at an undisclosed location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">\u201cAt first the judges were eating them all, but by the end they were really feeling it, so they just tasted them and spit them out,\u201d Cain said with a laugh. \u201cWe offered them cabs home.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr style=\"color: #222222;\" \/>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<hr style=\"color: #222222;\" \/>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">The winning brownie was made with walnuts and dark chocolate. Top prize was $20 and a blue ribbon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the handmade bong contest, three industry insiders judged 17 entries for craftsmanship, creativity \u2014 and functionality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has to be something special, something you\u2019d want to use,\u201d said judge Robert Folse, who works at a pot dispensary as a \u201cbudtender,\u201d sort of a sommelier for marijuana.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lughnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Lughnasa Moon a headline I never thought I&#8217;d see, in the Denver Post: handmade bongs and marijuana laced brownies. 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