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Celtics great Robert Parish now a legal cannabis dealer

Original: In 1993, Robert Parish pled guilty to marijuana possession while he was a player for the Boston Celtics. And now he's a

A resurfaced fact from NBA history is making the rounds: in 1993, Hall of Fame center Robert Parish, then playing for the Boston Celtics, pled guilty to marijuana possession. Three decades later he is again in the cannabis business — this time legally, as the post puts it, a 'dealer'. The irony of a once-punished offense becoming a lawful enterprise is what people are highlighting.

Why now: The irony of a marijuana conviction in 1993 turning into a legal cannabis business is resonating as attitudes and laws shift.

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