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cigarette
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cigarette
Tobacco A cylinder of cut blonde or black tobacco ensheathed in a tube of usually white paper, often with a filter to ↓ inhaled tars, which is lighted and inhaled at the lips to achieve a pleasurable level of nicotine. Cf Clove cigarette, Fetal tobacco syndrome, Fire-safe cigarette, Low-tar cigarette, Passive smoking, Safe cigarette, Smokeless cigarette, smoking, Tobacco.
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So the e-cigarette--a battery-operated gadget hyped as the safe alternative to regular cancer sticks because it turns nicotine into vapor without burning tobacco--seemed perfect for the gays.
Where there's no smoke ... The FDA says "safe" e-cigarettes are just ... by Spinelli, Frank / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
The net result was I turned the colour of the Incredible Hulk, spewed rings round myself and vowed never to puff the cancer sticks again.
Drugs are still rife in the game by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
If it had any backbone it would ban cancer sticks all together.
I'm smoking over horrid ciggy pix by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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