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“What we do have is the Papaya Bomb,’’ Lex Meisenzahl explained to James Giroud as he stood before a computer touch screen in the Field Supply marijuana store in northern Delaware. “So on top of being relaxing, that is also euphoric.”

Giroud didn’t need much convincing from the budtender.

“Ok. Let me take that,’’ he said.

“Excellent,” Meisenzahl responded. “So in order to add that to your cart, just hit add cart right over here.”

And with that brief exchange Friday morning in Mill Creek Shopping Center west of Wilmington, the 70-year-old Giroud made his first legal weed purchase. Field Supply is one of 12 stores that made history in Delaware as the state launched its rec

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