He spent $40.00 on 3.5 grams of marijuana. Sales tax was $10.46.
Lines remained long well after the sales began 8 a.m.
New "Know The Law" posters informed the public of the details of the marijuana laws — it is still illegal to consume pot in public, or drive while high.
Denver Post reporter John Ingold said that despite bit crowds, the day has been "fairly calm."
Naturally some are very jealous they don't live in Colorado...