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Fresh on the heels of Amsterdam rethinking its marijuana policies for visitors, two states passed laws on Nov. 6 allowing recreational use of pot. The victory for the 4:20 contingent isn’t sealed, as U.S. federal laws do not allow what voters in Colorado and Washington state just voted for. Still, that’s not stopping social media users proclaiming their support for vacations — permanent or temporary — out west.
what's up colorado? #moving #itsfinallylegal #illinoisyousuck
— Morgan✌️ (@morganseiler) November 7, 2012
S/o to Colorado for legalizing marijuana #moving lol
— ToriJaaaay (@tjakia924) November 7, 2012
https://twitter.com/nicoley1111/status/266057300345761792
https://twitter.com/ConnorCGray/status/266056490211737600
Colorado Amendment 64…. #moving
— JERSEY MAN OF MEDIA (@MANOFMEDIA) November 7, 2012
Also Marijuana is legal in Colorado …. #moving #bye #lovingthis
— Rinn Alexandra (@irisixxx) November 7, 2012
Shame Oregon! Congrats Colorado and Washington! Pot may actually be legal by the time I actually need it for glaucoma.
— Dan Harmon (@danharmon) November 7, 2012
Pot is now legal in Colorado. I know where I'm going on my next vacation.
— American Humor (@AmericanHumor) November 7, 2012
Colorado legalized marijuana, like, a while ago, but totally spaced on telling everyone. #theirbad
— Jamie Kennedy (@JamieKennedy) November 7, 2012
Obama won. Whatever. Recreational marijuana is now legal in Colorado! USA! USA! USA!
— Bill Mc7 (@BillMc7) November 7, 2012