Archive for June, 2009


How exactly does smoking weed when you are pregnant hurt the baby?

I dont know if I am or not, but me and my exboyfriend had sex about a week ago and I think I might be pregnant. We didnt use protection and im wondering if me smoking weed is going to hurt it. My mom did with me and I think im alright.

DOWN - Bury Me in Smoke - Download 2009

recorded off the live webcast of download on my computer, so forgive the bad quality footage and audio

cheech and chong up in smoke

cheech and chong up in smoke -in the car scene

How do I get my appetite under control after quitting smoking?

I quit smoking a year and a half ago and have gained 50 lbs. I’d like to get back down to my normal 145 lbs., but it seems like every minute of each day all I think about is food. Am I just bored? With all my extra weight, I don’t have energy to exercise or take up a hobby. Please help! Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

Marlboro: Types of Marlboro Cigarettes. Why is Marlboro so Popular?

In order to understand why Marlboro cigarettes sell more than brands such as Camel, Winston, Virginia Slims, Salem, we need to posses a broader concept of the types of Marlboro cigarettes sold around the world. It is also essential to know of this especially when you want to buy cheap Marlboro cigarettes online. Well, there are three types of Marlboro cigarettes, namely:

1. The Marlboro Regular

2. The Marlboro Lights

3. The Marlboro Menthol

Although the types are classified as per tobacco grading and processing, cartons/packs are distinguishable by their respective dominant colors. The color on a regular Marlboro pack is red; Marlboro Lights is in yellow, and it is green on Marlboro Menthol with each type having its own characteristic taste.

Why is Marlboro So Popular?

Why is Marlboro selling about 80% of the world’s cigarettes? Is it because the legendary cigarettes are now being sold cheap? Well, there are several factors contributing to the leadership position of Marlboro cigarettes. The first thing amongst them is that the brand has identified itself amongst the American icons of masculinity, the cowboys. All its advertisements are centered on the heroics of these glorified brave heroes of yesteryears. Unlike using jeeps, Marlboro advertisements make use of horses which again represent originality for heroics and masculinity. Masculinity has another test which is apparently missing in competing brands. The unmistakable hard taste, that is. This is another point for men to identify themselves with manliness. Even the Marlboro Lights are definitely harder than most regular cigarettes. Besides, almost any fresher is introduced to smoking by one who smokes Marlboro. Lm.

The original popularity of Marlboro has carried forward to the present era of cheap cigarettes at discount price, too. More than anything else, the hiking of tax on cigarettes, besides driving smokers away from neighborhood store, has succeeded in complementing the sale of Marlboro. Interesting, but it is more interesting to know how this occurred. We all know that online cheap discount cigarettes sell cigarettes tax free; thus even when ordered cigarettes are delivered from across the globe, the landing cost per unit (carton) still works out to be cheaper than pre-tax hike prices especially in states like New Jersey, Rhode Island, Washington, Michigan and Arizona where increase has been over 200? per pack. So what does it mean to the cheap cigarettes smokers? They can now enjoy their brands at discount price and can switch over to premium brands like Marlboro which is still affordable.

But you may ask, this should have actually worked against Marlboro, but why not? So here is weighs brand equity where only the premium brands win the race. Generic brands wishing to ride the discount, cheap or tax free wagon loose the race.

There Is another Angle to Marlboro’s Popularity

There are claims from health care volunteers and institutions that cigarettes, cheap and premium, have consistently increased the nicotine content in tobacco over the years from 1999 to 2005. Marlboro has, to the contrary, maintained the nicotine content all through and the company has strongly protested and challenged the report to this effect, and challenged Harvard School of Public Health analysis, which researched the matter to prove its veracity. While there are hardly any takers of the increased nicotine theory one wonders as to why Marlboro should do so when their brands are already the strong cigarettes available.

Source: www.CigBuyNow.com

What are my tenant rights when my apartment smells like cigarette smoke?

I live in a 12 unit apartment building in WNY and my apartment (and everything in it) smells like cigarette smoke! The neighbor under me and next to me both smoke and it comes through the pipes and vents(the building was built in the 1970’s). The property manager tells me there is nothing that can be done. Is this true? I have asthma and allergies and this is NOT very fun. Should I al least be able to terminate my lease early?

How to remove a cigarette burn from my skin?

I hope somebody knows because a very very long time ago about almost 2 yrs ago, i burnt my skin with a cigarette burn as a dare when i was drunk. i know, stupid. now its so gross ugh i hate myself for it. i peeled it and it turned into this soft little bump. its so nasty someone help. i dont know what to do and its embarassing and yes i know i made a dumb mistake, but im just wondering if anyone knows what i can do to take it out besides surgery, like any creams or something.

What is the output voltage of my 1992 Accord’s cigarette lighter?

I have an old old 1992 Accord that i use for my basic transportation, and I want to plug my laptop into it’s cigarette lighter but am unsure that my car has enough voltage. The first person to give a me the answer to how much V O L T A G E is outputed will get the 10 points. Thanks in Advance.
It would also be helpful to know the amount of amps, if you happen to know.

Quit Smoking Cigarettes Today

Every heavy smoker wishes to quit smoking cigarettes especially when smoke terribly affects their health. Recent researches show that cigarette smoking the only high risk factor for several illnesses and one solid factor of premature deaths in the United States and not only, but worldwide. Stopping smoking cold turkey isn’t easy, however there are several smoking aids that are designated to help.

It is only after 15 years after smokers quit smoking cigarettes when the risk of a coronary related disease or respiratory illness is completely reduced to the levels of a person who has never smoked. Therefore quitting smoking is effective in decreasing the high risk of developing a serious tobacco related illness.

The risk of having a heart attack decreases to the normal levels, similar to those that have never smoked within two years after stopping smoking. Several stop smoking aids can be used in order to succeed and quit smoking cigarettes once and for all. You may already know that pharmacological products have a very low effectiveness, and this is the main reason a behavioral therapy should be approached, especially when people don’t have the motivation to quit.

A popular form of behavioral therapy is NLP or Hypnotherapy. The single reason hypnotherapy and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic-Programming) are so successful is because they actually help the mind and the smoker to learn how to quit smoking.

If you’re going to succeed and quit smoking cigarettes you’ll immediately notice a positive impact on your health; Here’s an example: a 28 year old women that will quit smoking has the chance to increase her life expectancy by 3.1 years. However, the power of will that you need to have is important but it’s not the only key ingredient that you need. Here’s where stop smoking aids are important, and I’d recommend hypnotherapy and NLP.

Willpower &Confidence are the two key factors when you want to stop smoking.

Confidence and Willpower are the two main key factors when you finally decide to quit. You have already won half of the battle if you can trust yourself. Try to meditate upon those days you were a non-smoker, how were they? Think about the benefits after you eliminate this deadly habit out of your life, and trust me you can stop smoking today! Just keep one thing in mind and try to make a promise to yourself to quit for only one solid reason: Quitting smoking cigarettes will increase you life span, you’ll feel a lot healthier, you’ll be able to enjoy your life. I hope you can make a promise.

Benefits of quitting smoking:

In just about 20 minutes your blood pressure and pulse return to their normal levels. Nicotine and carbon monoxide levels in blood reduce by half and your oxygen levels return to normal. In 24 hours carbon monoxide will be eliminated from the body. In 48 hours your taste and smell is greatly improved. In 72 hours you’ll be able to breathe a lot easier. In 2 weeks your blood circulation improves. After 5 - 9 months you’ll notice you aren’t coughing, wheezing and spitting anymore. 5 years later the risk of a heart attack falls to about half that of a smoker and after 10 years the risk of lung cancer falls to about half that of a smoker. These are just some of your benefits if you’re going to quit smoking cigarettes for ever.

Meanwhile think about your family and how they’re affected. Smoking is a costly affair, take a minute to think about how much money you would be saving if you quit smoking today.

Barry and Stuart - Funny Cigarette Magic

Hilarious magicians Barry and Stuart do amazing magic with cigarettes. From the series Dirty Tricks. More information:- www.barryandstuart.com http