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Sensible Smoker Says
...tobac-co-conspirators should stand up for their rights (at a reasonable distance, of course, and/or downwind.)
...smokers should show respect for their tobac-cohort. Solidarity among smokers!
...smokers shouldn’t combust when the well-meaning try to tobac-coerce you. Keep your tobac-cool!
Category Archives: Health & Science
The Authorities Who Cried Wolf
In the last few days, New York authorities have come closer to instituting an outdoor smoking ban in all parks, beaches and Times Square. (Is the most-visited tourist attraction in the country now “Square,” like beatnik “square,” Dobie Gillis “square” … Continue reading
Bring Back the Smoking Parlor
After dinner, the men would retire to the parlor with their cigars and brandy, while the women sipped tea and sherry in the drawing room. This seems quaint, but practical, to the Sensible Smoker. Why not designate one room of … Continue reading
A Culture of Lying
CNN, quoting the Surgeon General, reported that “secondhand smoke is as dangerous as smoking.” Time Magazine and the BBC, quoting the United Nations, reported that “secondhand smoke causes Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.” A married couple says a debt reduction company … Continue reading
FDA to Mandate Extremely Graphic Terrifying Images on Cigarette Packs to Deter Smokers
They’re the grossest pictures I’ve seen this side of a medical dictionary, I must admit. The FDA is responding to brilliant studies – like the one that came out of Sam Walton School of Business (Walmart? That’s got to mean … Continue reading
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