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10 Smoking Facts That You Don’t Know


Smoking is a really bad habit, when you light the cigarette up! You are moving towards destruction, and that destruction can cause many diseases because of the nicotine factor which is really addictive.
Some people smoke to be considered as cool, sexy or as a purpose of enjoyment. You have never seen a person acting without having a cigarette in his hand. Basically world’s perspective about smoking has been changed a lot!
So people here we have the 10 facts about smoking to share with you guys and they are really interesting!

 10.The legal age of tobacco purchasing is increased from 16 to 18 in many countries except in Japan, where the minimum age is 20 years for that.
9.Scientists say that smokers lose 14 years of their life due to smoking.
8.After smoke is inhaled, nicotine reaches the brain within 10 seconds and is found in every part of the body.

7.Urea that is a major component of urine is added to flavor the cigarettes.

6.Smokers normally smoke after having a meal; because they think that it allows food to digest easily but in fact the body’s priority moves to protecting blood cells other than digesting food.

5.Around 25% of the cigarettes are sold around the world are smuggled.

4.Brands like Marlboro, Kool, Camel and Kent owns around 70% of the cigarette market.

3.U.S cigarette manufacturers earn a lot more in selling the cigarettes to countries all over the world than by selling to Americans .
2.Now with blended tobacco some toppings are mixed to add flavor like clove, licorice, orange oil, apricot stone, lime oil, lavender oil, cocoa and many other.

1.Cigarette is the only most traded item in the world. More than $400 billion is earned by the industries each year.


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