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Hempfest Doritos selling for $55 on EBay: A stoner souvenir?Los Angeles TimesThe EBay sellers are trying to sell the sticker-emblazoned chips as a stoner collector's item. One seller called the bag of Doritos "a piece/bag of history." Another said it is "a souvenir for upcoming cannabis prohibitions." Another seller, who …
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