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In case you didn’t know, today is April 20. And if you don’t know why that’s a special day for a faction of folks out there, well, we’ll let you in on the secret — it’s a celebration of pot and its smokers. Look, it even has it’s own Wikipedia entry.

We’ve got a few press releases touting different reasons for celebrating 4/20, but only one recommended a gift that you could give to the toker in your family. Here it is…just in case your friend has a hard time telling time and/or isn’t sure when to get high.

This article appears in Apr 21-27, 2011.

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The Perfect 4/20 Gift

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
April 20, 2011

<h1>The Perfect 4/20 Gift</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />April 20, 2011</p> <p>In case you didn't know, today is <strong>April 20.</strong> And if you don't know why that's a special day for a faction of folks out there, well, we'll let you in on the secret -- it's a celebration of pot and its smokers. Look, it even has it's <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_(cannabis_culture)" target="_blank">own Wikipedia entry</a>.</p> <p>We've got a few press releases touting different reasons for celebrating 4/20, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_(cannabis_culture)" target="_blank">but only one</a> recommended a gift that you could give to the toker in your family. Here it is...just in case your friend has a hard time telling time and/or isn't sure when to get high.</p> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/the-perfect-4-20-gift-2138060/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=12956&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/the-perfect-4-20-gift-2138060/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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