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Discovering the wonders of weed at Hempfest

SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20:  Anthony Nitowski smokes two joints outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780631
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Anthony Nitowski smokes two joints outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780631
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Marijuana is broken up during a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780637
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Marijuana is broken up during a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780637
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: John the Freak teaches a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780633
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: John the Freak teaches a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780633
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Two joints are displayed during a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780623
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Two joints are displayed during a joint rolling class at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780623
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees smoke joints outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780635
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees smoke joints outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780635
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees wait to enter into Hempfeston on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780617
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees wait to enter into Hempfeston on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780617
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees pay to enter into Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780629
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees pay to enter into Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780629
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Ryme Windham smokes marijuana at 4:20 pm outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485770925
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Ryme Windham smokes marijuana at 4:20 pm outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485770925
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees look at glass pipes sold at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780615
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Attendees look at glass pipes sold at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780615
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20:  Anthony Nitowski smokes a joint outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization.   (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780639
SEATTLE, WA - APRIL 20: Anthony Nitowski smokes a joint outside at Hempfest on April 20, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. Seattle Hempfest is an annual event for the purpose of educating the public about the benefits of marijuana and advocating for its decriminalization. (Photo by Meg Roussos/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 485993553 ORIG FILE ID: 485780639
Meg Roussos, Getty Images
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