Random Cigarette Facts

    11 facts tagged with Cigarette Facts

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    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    Every cigarette smoked cuts at least five minutes of life on average, which is roughly the time it takes to smoke one cigarette.
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    20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal.
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    Cigarette smoke contains 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which cause cancer.
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    President Lyndon Johnson smoked at least 3 packs of cigarettes a day.
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    The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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    Smoking while pregnant increases the chances of spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) stillbirths and premature labor.
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    Smokers get ten times more wrinkles than non-smokers.
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