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Readers know that since becoming New To Seattle I have railed on here (and here and here) about poor local signage. But it’s hard to top what I read in today’s Seattle Times about the opening of the city’s third pot store since the legalization of recreational marijuana:
Oltion Hyseni had been working nonstop since July on his version of the American dream — opening a marijuana store in Seattle. He opened Ocean Greens at 4:20 p.m. Thursday, but there was a hitch.
“Our sign guy was stoned this morning,” said Hyseni, 37, with a smile. “He misspelled cannabis.”
“That’s pretty embarrassing,” said store manager David Preuet. “We should have noticed that.”
Hyseni made a quick call to the sign company, which sent an employee out to unpeel an “I” and replace it with an “A.”
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Some things require no further comment from me. This is one of them.
An omen of things to come, I fear.
Priceless!