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CHEAP VAPES = DIRTY OIL IN MANY ILLICIT SHOPS

PHOTO BY SEBASTIAAN STAM ON UNSPLASH

By Donny Alexander
10/26/2019 01:00 PM GMT-0700
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A Leafly investigation into illicit market vapes advances the the Occam's Razor theory into what's driven the vape scare; 'twas the bootleg that maimed the beast (of an industry pet).One Dank Vapes cartridge tested at 5,475 times the legal limit for the mosquito pesticide chlorfenapyr. The VAPI — vaping-associated pulmonary injury — mass poisoning has made almost 1,400 ill and killed approximately 33.Leafly

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