A Smokers Story
by scubaman.I had been working a 60-hour week and was longing for Friday night when my girlfriends and I were set to meet at a local disco for some much deserved dancing, flirting, and drinking. Yes, this was the disco era and I was all decked out in my big hair...
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The Hidden Dangers Of Passive Smoke
by andylim.Whether you like it or not, you are exposed to passive smoke either in your workplace or public areas. Passive smoke causes at least 46,000 deaths in the United States a year. No doubt, non smokers involuntarily subject themselves to the ill effects ...
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Going Up In Smoke
by scubaman.Trying to light a cigarette in the rain, or with cold fingers, or on a particularly windy day and your chance for a relaxing break pretty much goes up in smoke. Still, the urge persists, and smokers are a pretty tenacious bunch. Huddled in a sheltere...
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You Need A Smoke
by scubaman.You've waited for weeks to see the movie. The screen flickers with the picture and you sip on your soft drink, dipping a hand into the popcorn every so often. You feel at peace, totally relaxed, and the movie is everything you expected it to be.You f...
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Millions of Americans Smoke
by scubaman.They have done so for years, and are reluctant to give up the habit, even though they know it harms them and everyone around them. Breathing in second hand smoke is just as bad as putting the cigarette between your lips yourself. Many parents don't t...
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Listen, I Smoke Like A Chimney
by scubaman.Your son wants you to play one on one with him, and you love him and you love the time you spend together, so you say yes. But five minutes into the game you are fighting for air and you feel as if your heart is now the basketball, pounding on the in...
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The Smokers Torch
by scubaman.Smokers need something to light their cigarettes with. This task falls to the match, or lighter. Both can be dangerous to the smoker themselves.Any smoker, who has smoked for any length of time, will tell you that they've managed to burn themselves a...
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Grab a Smoke
by scubaman.They say that smoking is the cure-all for tension. It seems to work every time, does it not? Your boss does something unreasonable; you grab a smoke to chill out. Your kid gets a D in playtime, what do you do? Grab a smoke. Your credit card bill is t...
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Sleep and the Smoker
by scubaman.This is something that smokers all suffer from and very few know about. Smokers do not sleep well. The reason is that a habitual smoker does not get enough oxygen. So when the smoker's body is deprived of air in the sleep mode it will wake the mind u...
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Losing Your Familys Health to Smoke
by Randy Zakowski.If you are a smoker and find it difficult to quit, even knowing what it will do to your health, you might want to consider the effects of smoking to those of your family and loved ones. Many people have different opinions when it comes to second hand...
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