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		dedward on Sept 8, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is a bag of weed always $10 (man)? I think he's referring to buying by the gram, not looking at bulk costs.

code_duck on Sept 8, 2010 [–]

It's too cheap by the gram, or too expensive, depending on the variety. The cheap (low quality) stuff is like $3 by the gram, at most, and the expensive stuff is more like $20 a gram, at most.

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