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Learn how to make your own rolling papers with this easy guide. You'll save money and have all the smoking materials you need right at your fingertips.
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Learn how to use decarbed weed. This is a step-by-step guide for beginners that covers what "decarb" means, why it's important, and how to do it yourself.
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Learn how to identify and avoid moldy weed before you smoke. It could save your health!
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Learning the best way to store weed is essential for smokers of any kind. Storing your weed improperly can impact potency and flavor–and you risk your weed going bad. Read on to explore a variety of storage ideas, and learn the best way to store your weed. 
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Whether made from home or purchased, gravity bongs are an efficient way to smoke cannabis that gets you higher, faster. Read ahead to learn how a gravity bong works, how to use it, and the benefits of smoking from one. 
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Its popularity boomed as a legal alternative to marijuana: walk into any smoke shop these days, and you might see them selling Delta 8 THC products. But what is Delta 8? And how does it differ from the THC that’s in marijuana? Read the answers in the guide.
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Learning how to smoke a blunt is a pivotal coming-of-age moment for any smoker. You’ll instantly become the go-to rolling person among your friends, and you never have to rely on anyone else to get your smoke on. This guide delves into exactly how to roll and smoke your first blunt--and every blunt after that. Use the following tips to become a pro-roller in no time. 

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If you’re a smoker who likes to travel, you have probably asked the following question: can you bring a weed grinder in a checked bag or carry-on bag? This article addresses this very mystery: read on to learn whether you can bring your grinder with you on a flight and, if so, the best way to pack it in your luggage.
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In general, THC has the potential to induce hehes, hahas, and even a few lols. Nevertheless, some strains cause easier laughter than others. Use this list as a beginner’s guide--and then go out and find even more strains to make you giggle.
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Cleaning your bong is essential for pure and tasty hits. After a few sessions with your favorite water pipe, resin, tar, and debris will begin to build up in the main chamber. Your downstem and bowl will become coated with dark, sticky residue. There are many ways to fight this build-up! Read on to discover the easiest ways to get your bong sparkling again.

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A downstem is an essential piece of your smoking gear. It's the connecting piece between the bowl and water, and it pulls smoke from the lit herb into the water in the chamber. Through this process, some tar and other toxins are filtered through the water, making for a cleaner, smoother, and better-tasting smoking experience.
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Though putting ice into your bong might feel strange at first, it has many benefits. Ice affects the density, temperature, and smoothness of your smoke. Ice can also affect the flavoring. There are specific types of bongs that work best with ice and tips to improve your experience adding ice to your bong.