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FREE: The 2020-2021 Cannabis Gift Guide Showcases the Latest in Innovation

FREE: The 2020-2021 Cannabis Gift Guide Showcases the Latest in Innovation
Bluntness Editorial
By Bluntness EditorialDec 17, 2020
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The Bluntness Editorial Staff is dedicated to bring you the many stories of cannabis culture - stories that speak to the enthusiast and expert in an unfiltered but factual manner. Everyday, our writers brings you deeply insightful and honest perspectives from all corners of the cannabis world, including some you may not expect.
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The holidays are upon us, and there’s nothing wrong with a bit of last-minute shopping for yourself, or for friends and loved ones.

For those lucky enough to live in a legal market – why not cannabis as a stocking stuffer?

However, with so many new products available, navigating the options can be confusing and intimidating without a bit of guidance.

Enter the 2020-2021 Cannabis Gift Guide presented by The Bluntness.

Whether you’re new to the plant, a seasoned cannabis lover, or just curious to see the best new products, this free guide is certain to surprise and delight you.

This year’s downloadable Cannabis Gift Guide showcases a wide range of innovative cannabis products (including THC and/or CBD) from different markets across the U.S.

The gift guide product categories include:

  • Edibles & Drinkables
  • Smokables
  • Vaping & Concentrates
  • Beauty & Self Care

Grab your free copy of the 2020-2021 Cannabis Gift Guide today when you subscribe to The Bluntness.

>>> Sign up here to receive your free gift guide.

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