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Crash Buds!
In the middle of the night on December 9, 1976, a pair of Vietnam vets turned international weed smugglers stood on a makeshift runway in Baja, Mexico, watching as a work crew loaded up their twin-engine airplane with 6,000 pounds of primo sinsemilla bud.
The unregistered flight’s illicit cargo was a locally-grown high-grade red-hair strain known as Mota Magic.
Unfortunately, the ill-fated smuggling run ended in disaster when the planeload of weed crashed into a remote frozen lake tucked away in Yosemite's rugged backcountry.
But from that tragedy arose the greatest "gold rush" in weed…
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