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The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| | Chapter 38 Miscellaneous |
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| | Because particulates in cigarette smoke can harm machinery and electronic |
| | equipment, Philip Morris prohibits smoking in its plants around the machines it uses to |
| | manufacture 900,000,000 cigarettes each day. |
| | The Passionate Nonsmoker's Bill of Rights, p. 144 |
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| | Cigarettes make up 95% of all the tobacco products consumed in the US. |
| | Nicotine Addiction, p. 7 |
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| | The average smoker puffs 23 cigarettes each day. If a year's worth were placed end |
| | to end, they would be more than seven and a half football fields in length. |
| | Ann Landers, April 18, 1993 |
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| | A two pack a day smoker takes 400 puffs a day and inhales up to 1000 milligrams |
| | (one gram) of tar. This is 150,000 puffs and a quart of thick brown gooey carcinogenic |
| | tar into the lungs each year. |
| | AMA Fact Sheet on Smoking |
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| | The average pack-a-day smoker of 20 years has inhaled cigarette smoke over one |
| | million times. |
| | Nicotine Addiction, p. 64 |
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| | The Center for Marine Conservation's volunteers found 775,438 cigarette butts during |
| | their annual nationwide beach cleanup, accounting for 17% of all the trash collected. |
| | American Medical News, September 13, 1993 |
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