The world's most unusual vending machines: A slideshow
Whether they require hugs instead of cash, dispense bike parts, or dish out medical marijuana, these vending machines are nothing if not unexpected
By The Week Staff | June 21, 2012
Medbox, Inc.
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edbox could be the weed-dispensing way of the future. Southern California already has several dozen of the pot vending machines in operation, and Connecticut is also now considering using them. But if you're up to no good, be warned — Medbox's top-notch security system requires both a fingerprint and a medical marijuana card before dispensing pot-infused goodies. Here, a look at 12 other peculiar vending machines from around the world:
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