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194. If I go to that restaurant, can I get treated like a queen for having unprotected sex?

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Treated like a Queen FOR Smoking at Office Christmas Party [View all] HockeyMom Dec 2013 OP

Good for them get the red out Dec 2013 #1

Some plain facts for the smoking promoters Ernest Partridge Dec 2013 #212

I don't smoke get the red out Dec 2013 #274

Your facts yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #329

Junk food only causes the deaths of the people who eat it. EOTE Dec 2013 #336

It was a legitimate post yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #359

Legitimately silly. EOTE Dec 2013 #361

Outstanding story! yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #328

not smoking RJReynolds isn't about 'health nut'. However, I'm thrilled to hear such a nice story KittyWampus Dec 2013 #2

Smokers are the new target for hate. Th1onein Dec 2013 #3

As a smoker, I've never felt that... LanternWaste Dec 2013 #8

me either. Viking12 Dec 2013 #75

I'll go along with that. The guy I know who gets most upset about anti-smoking rules is also brewens Dec 2013 #251

If you are thoughtful about it people have no reason to hate.. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #114

i hate smoking. my sister in law is right now awaiting roguevalley Dec 2013 #159

This message was self-deleted by its author HangOnKids Dec 2013 #173

hangonkids, I am assuming you self deleted after a moment roguevalley Dec 2013 #253

Take that up with cancer causing compamies everywhere HangOnKids Dec 2013 #278

My perspective is entirely different. BellaKos Dec 2013 #292

roguevalley, see my post #294 Hekate Dec 2013 #298

LOL, not, not really. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #10

Absolutely. All those anti-smoker hate crimes MUST STOP! Oh, wait..... Squinch Dec 2013 #18

If you forced anyone else to stand outside in Fawke Em Dec 2013 #204

Oh, the humanity! Being forced to stand outside for a cigarette!!!! Squinch Dec 2013 #207

Nobody is forcing them to stand outside. Codeine Dec 2013 #231

If you want it you should pay for it weissmam Dec 2013 #255

Seriously, and what about my rights? EOTE Dec 2013 #338

NEW, you say? NEW? trof Dec 2013 #52

Absolutely, and I'm sick of it. Th1onein Dec 2013 #116

Smoked for 52 years fadedrose Dec 2013 #273

Especially with coffee BellaKos Dec 2013 #288

Yep fadedrose Dec 2013 #291

Yep. lol n/t BellaKos Dec 2013 #293

Hey, have you ever noticed those people who COUGH when they walk by you when Th1onein Dec 2013 #313

Ask them to cover their mouths so you don't catch something fadedrose Dec 2013 #316

I was thinking along the lines of....... Th1onein Dec 2013 #317

I'm one of them. Crunchy Frog Dec 2013 #331

Ah, come on now. You know better than that, and so do I. Th1onein Dec 2013 #332

Just look at what happens in the e cig threads... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #119

Rode in with the election of Bill Clinton Samantha Dec 2013 #144

you were the majority for 500 years. roguevalley Dec 2013 #254

Not defending tobacco companies nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #262

+1 nt Live and Learn Dec 2013 #296

...Believes no one, ever n/t Scootaloo Dec 2013 #79

Because YOU said so? HangOnKids Dec 2013 #174

Because reality says so Scootaloo Dec 2013 #178

Wow, anger issues ? russspeakeasy Dec 2013 #259

Well, I see something worth being angry about Scootaloo Dec 2013 #261

^This^. The histrionics among the "oppressed" here are absurd. Squinch Dec 2013 #306

Did I Say I Smoke? HangOnKids Dec 2013 #277

I believe it. Fawke Em Dec 2013 #205

Gangs of smokist skinheads roaming the streets beating people down Codeine Dec 2013 #89

There are a lot more versions of hate than killing people or smashing windows. Th1onein Dec 2013 #115

I apologize for not taking your self-declared victimhood with the seriousness Codeine Dec 2013 #125

Now you're being rude. Th1onein Dec 2013 #242

Don't you love being told you are now going to be ignored? zappaman Dec 2013 #327

"Ultra Light Kristalnacht"....okay..I laughed...nt msanthrope Dec 2013 #221

I agree mokawanis Dec 2013 #103

Only when they inflict smoke on others. WA State has just made marijuana legal eridani Dec 2013 #187

Many people seem to forget that tobacco use is a legal activity. Arkansas Granny Dec 2013 #4

Correct. Present smoker. 840high Dec 2013 #69

I agree. Fawke Em Dec 2013 #230

Maria sounds like a very nice lady. enlightenment Dec 2013 #5

Yes HockeyMom Dec 2013 #12

Yum. enlightenment Dec 2013 #16

mmmm keroro gunsou Dec 2013 #142

I DO NOT miss the days where most people smoked and could smoke anywhere. Most don't. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #6

I'm old enough to remember when smoking was allowed *inside* at this kind of event. Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #7

No kidding. It was gross. Also, on planes, in theaters. Why is this nostalgic for people? n-t Logical Dec 2013 #9

My mom smokes and I admit to going to her house less than I would like simply because I hate the Ed Suspicious Dec 2013 #24

Both my parents smoked growing up. I hated it. Both died of smoking. nt Logical Dec 2013 #28

Same here. Not Me Dec 2013 #36

Many people smoke at our company events, they step outside, I never saw anyone be rude to them. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #40

It is still allowed in a few states. Go Vols Dec 2013 #56

You're a Vols fan... Fawke Em Dec 2013 #208

Yep,I posted the same above you, Go Vols Dec 2013 #214

I live in Missouri. xmas74 Dec 2013 #210

we'd often go the cafeteria at the hospital next door for lunch and sit in the smoking section. LanternWaste Dec 2013 #11

Please quit. Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #14

What the Health Industry DOESN'T tell you HockeyMom Dec 2013 #38

Have you tried e-cigs? If not, please do. Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #42

I am a smoker and have tried the e-cigarettes. RebelOne Dec 2013 #109

You don't inhale them the same way... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #120

You have the right to kill yourself smoking. No one is saying you don't. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #43

It's all a matter of statistics. You vastly improve your chances of not dying pnwmom Dec 2013 #49

As I stated in my above post, RebelOne Dec 2013 #111

You beat the odds, yay for you. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #123

Yes, I am lucky, and maybe it is because I have a good immune system. RebelOne Dec 2013 #136

Some people die of cancer related to second hand exposure. pnwmom Dec 2013 #141

Easy to take a dismissive tone until the diagnosis comes in... Surya Gayatri Dec 2013 #169

Of course, I'm sorry to hear that about your friend. BellaKos Dec 2013 #295

Thanks for the good wishes for my friend. Surya Gayatri Dec 2013 #314

Good Lord yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #330

Depends on the population you're looking at muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #335

Stats yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #358

As I said, half of the women in the USA live to 83 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #360

Your luck is not a rational reason for anybody else to smoke. nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #190

So what? Cigarettes are still a major threat to health. pnwmom Dec 2013 #137

Yes, the evil HEALTH INDUSTRY ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #87

I'm greatly offended by an industry that doesn't want me dying Codeine Dec 2013 #91

I wonder if the restaurant offers free cake and cookies to obese people with Type 2 diabetes ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #93

There's a secret Xanax menu if you ask the waiter real nice. nt Codeine Dec 2013 #94

how about crack dlwickham Dec 2013 #202

Big Health. (nt) TacoD Dec 2013 #257

Much is in a person's genetic disposition...not all, but a significant portion... yawnmaster Dec 2013 #108

if the cancer don't get ya, the increased stroke, COPD, and emphysema risk might. dionysus Dec 2013 #133

and those, as well as cancer, have a good amount of genetic association as well... yawnmaster Dec 2013 #300

Not just length but quality of life. Not just cancer but heart, circulation, lung function, taste,nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #191

that is true... yawnmaster Dec 2013 #301

My dad quit smoking more than 30 years ago. Mariana Dec 2013 #113

Do you have reason to doubt them? eqfan592 Dec 2013 #124

"...that can come back to bite you many years after you quit?" Fawke Em Dec 2013 #219

It's about probability. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #249

They did the same thing to my father nilesobek Dec 2013 #260

It's sickening how abusive some people are to smokers Mariana Dec 2013 #269

The plural of anecdote is not data. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #122

And fyi BellaKos Dec 2013 #290

The throat cancer probably was from smoking. SheilaT Dec 2013 #153

Happened to me klook Dec 2013 #182

My husband quit and gained 100 pounds. Fawke Em Dec 2013 #211

All problems are math problems. In Washington, this represents a $3285 annual problem. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #96

Smoking prohibitions in bars and restaurants have been wildly successful, and are to be applauded alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #13

+1000! n-t Logical Dec 2013 #15

People can adapt.. SoCalDem Dec 2013 #19

Bars are still packed, though alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #23

Like I said.. people adapt SoCalDem Dec 2013 #32

We now go outside HockeyMom Dec 2013 #41

Going outside isn't "finding a way." It's following the law. alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #48

At the end of the day, few really care what you do to yourself ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #83

It did happen Go Vols Dec 2013 #58

As an aside.. IrishAle Dec 2013 #81

Thanks for the back-up! Fawke Em Dec 2013 #233

As I mentioned upthread, there are places in the Fawke Em Dec 2013 #222

Irrelevant alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #235

Six Years After Ban, Smoking Returns to NYC's Bars and Clubs Go Vols Dec 2013 #248

A friend of mine owns a very popular bar/restaurant in CA Demobrat Dec 2013 #21

After 40 years, NO HockeyMom Dec 2013 #22

ROFL alcibiades_mystery Dec 2013 #29

no shit this is hillarious.... dionysus Dec 2013 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author HangOnKids Dec 2013 #172

this puts your disdain of health care and doctors in a new light,thanks for sharing. dionysus Dec 2013 #37

My thoughts exactly. nt eqfan592 Dec 2013 #126

+1000 former9thward Dec 2013 #46

You don't often meet people who take addiction as a point of pride. Scootaloo Dec 2013 #85

I'll be honest--I wondered how well that would go over when they first brought it up. MADem Dec 2013 #34

I remember when my mom used to smoke in the grocery store. Codeine Dec 2013 #73

Yep--I remember that as well! nt MADem Dec 2013 #157

Remember people emptying the ashtrays in the parking lots? Gotta keep the car clean, after all. Hekate Dec 2013 #299

It's nice to sit in a bar or restaurant without having to breathe in the carcinogenic smoke. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #130

Technicaly, smoking bans are regulations, not prohibition Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #302

See, you anti-smokers? HockeyMom Dec 2013 #17

LOL, OK, I guess I need to start smoking to get a heater. n-t Logical Dec 2013 #27

thread win MattBaggins Dec 2013 #33

I think your glee is misplaced. Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #30

I think your glee is misplaced passiveporcupine Dec 2013 #45

you're claiming you were born with pneumonia because your mother smoked while pregnant?!!?! azurnoir Dec 2013 #55

I can't claim it as fact passiveporcupine Dec 2013 #57

yes however infection in the amniotic fluid itself could be the culprit azurnoir Dec 2013 #70

I'm not surprised passiveporcupine Dec 2013 #88

I have an agenda-really lol no agenda simple reality azurnoir Dec 2013 #107

You are positing a world-wide conspiracy to inflate statistics pnwmom Dec 2013 #143

no I posted 2 experiences from my own life azurnoir Dec 2013 #154

It would be pointless to present your "anecdotal evidence pnwmom Dec 2013 #156

but they are signifigant in this order azurnoir Dec 2013 #158

Now you're implying that public hospitals are less ethical with their patients pnwmom Dec 2013 #162

I stated that this particular hospital does have a reputation azurnoir Dec 2013 #164

you kinow what this tired really really tired azurnoir Dec 2013 #165

it's really not glee Skittles Dec 2013 #65

I'll bet those O2 cylinders are even more expensive than the cigarettes. n/t lumberjack_jeff Dec 2013 #97

I'd rather have my health and deal with the minor inconvenience of the chilly air... Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #131

all the restaurants i have been to have heaters outside in case it gets cold JI7 Dec 2013 #334

Old asthmatic here Warpy Dec 2013 #20

+1 nt laundry_queen Dec 2013 #112

Except lots of times, when it's outdoors, the secondhand smoke drifts wherever it wants to. raccoon Dec 2013 #184

If it's not concentrated enough to set off my asthma, it's OK Warpy Dec 2013 #193

Glad you had a nice night, but it doesn't change the fact that you have an addiction... joeybee12 Dec 2013 #25

Hope you got a photo for your family album... Tikki Dec 2013 #26

Personally, I don't believe in willingly encouraging someone to harm themselves 1000words Dec 2013 #31

I have to disagree Warpy Dec 2013 #61

former smoker here LittleGirl Dec 2013 #35

Heh, I'm with you. EC Dec 2013 #44

Make-a-wish? hedgehog Dec 2013 #47

oh shit! dionysus Dec 2013 #263

Clearly, you are a person of high intellect and quick comprehension! hedgehog Dec 2013 #264

lighten up, i missed your post onthe first read-through! dionysus Dec 2013 #265

Post removed Post removed Dec 2013 #50

Don't choke on your self-righteousness. And happy holidays to you, too. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #63

Nice story. And a nice owner. Bet she doesn't have much worry about competition. jtuck004 Dec 2013 #51

Good for you! trof Dec 2013 #53

I quit smoking 22 years ago and STILL think this is a cool story. Only on very rare Rowdyboy Dec 2013 #54

Smokers should be treated like lepers. CSStrowbridge Dec 2013 #59

Just stay far away from me. Thank you. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #62

You see it as self righteousness demwing Dec 2013 #78

I'm not being self-righteous... CSStrowbridge Dec 2013 #135

wrong approach Skittles Dec 2013 #67

That might work, if... CSStrowbridge Dec 2013 #140

HM is a classic case of hard-core addiction Skittles Dec 2013 #145

5 years on DU and you come up with this? HangOnKids Dec 2013 #170

"I don't give me any shit about personal rights" HangOnKids Dec 2013 #175

Oops. CSStrowbridge Dec 2013 #216

Are you living in this polluted world? HangOnKids Dec 2013 #281

Your post completely lacks logic. Two harms do not make a right. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #303

This message was self-deleted by its author HangOnKids Dec 2013 #308

Goody! Please go take care of the oppresssed! HangOnKids Dec 2013 #309

What are you a Democrat for? Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #310

+100 darkangel218 Dec 2013 #319

Holy Shit! I despise oppresed people? HangOnKids Dec 2013 #341

309 Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #342

Of Course That Is Exactly What My Post 309 Said HangOnKids Dec 2013 #345

When did you give up driving exactly? Also, I hope there is no wood burning fireplace in your house. idwiyo Dec 2013 #177

Logical fallacies are not a good argument. CSStrowbridge Dec 2013 #224

Using products that cause huge environmental damage is optional. One doesn't have to have a phone, idwiyo Dec 2013 #239

Lepers did not choose leprosy & are not infectious. Smokers chose smoking & transmit their smoke. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #304

Maybe homegirl Dec 2013 #60

The OP didn't put down anybody HangOnKids Dec 2013 #171

Smoking/not smoking is part of the same calculus of life we all deal with in our own ways. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #64

Young health nuts? I'm a health nut because I'm not a nicotine junkie? Codeine Dec 2013 #66

I don't have a problem with going outside to smoke. janlyn Dec 2013 #68

I don't hate smokers. I just don't want them smoking around me. Someone drinking around me does.... Logical Dec 2013 #76

I'm happy you had a nice time, but I hope you will consider quitting the cigs. MerryBlooms Dec 2013 #71

Smoking stinks demwing Dec 2013 #72

I'm always impressed by what shaming is licit and what is not. malthaussen Dec 2013 #74

People aren't generally lepers by choice, Codeine Dec 2013 #77

Is that what it is? malthaussen Dec 2013 #82

I find them both disgusting on a personal level and I don't do either of them. Codeine Dec 2013 #86

Lepers don't contaminate the air from a distance Nitram Dec 2013 #84

I'm not young... Nitram Dec 2013 #80

Thanks for chiming in HangOnKids Dec 2013 #176

I'll help you out. Nitram Dec 2013 #363

My Reading Comprehension Is Fine HangOnKids Dec 2013 #364

My one regret about quitting smoking... ljm2002 Dec 2013 #90

That's the one thing I miss too dflprincess Dec 2013 #139

I agree with that assessment Skittles Dec 2013 #147

I am glad you had a good time and I dont judge smokers. rhett o rick Dec 2013 #92

No flaming Mira Dec 2013 #95

Good for them. We need more people like that who respect the rights of adults to make decisions sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #98

That's a completely goofy comparison. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #128

We as a society have to pay for those who kill people on the road every day. Having experienced sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #146

I did absolutely no such thing. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #180

Total lack of logic in your posts. Another harm does not mitigate or deny the first harm. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #192

The new ten year study on second hand smoke has finally put to rest the nonsense, never proven with sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #213

Sabrina dad sent me, almost to the ER, due to smoking nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #223

I don't want to smoke, but I don't want to stop others who want to either. sabrina 1 Dec 2013 #271

except it has not been debunked nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #272

Post it. It is incomplete & deals with only one illness. Tons of evidence linking death & passive Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2013 #226

I'd love to see a link to the new ten year study passiveporcupine Dec 2013 #268

LOL, I'm drunk too! n-t Logical Dec 2013 #266

I wonder how the waiter felt to have smoke blowing in his face? taught_me_patience Dec 2013 #99

Because that must be what happened. hughee99 Dec 2013 #105

Maria was also a very smart businesswoman HockeyMom Dec 2013 #100

People cannot smoke in businesses in my state. Codeine Dec 2013 #101

Elder person here. About the smoking roody Dec 2013 #102

+1 nt Codeine Dec 2013 #104

Nice of Maria to do that. Brigid Dec 2013 #106

Well that's a switch MadrasT Dec 2013 #110

Marijuana was originally made illegal because it was a way of keeping blacks and hispanics away Bonobo Dec 2013 #117

I don't have hatred towards smokers. I have hatred towards the industry and the habit itself. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #132

ROFLMAO... "We don't hate the sinner we hate the sin".. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #347

I don't believe in "sin." I'm an atheist. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #348

Well you should consider that you have no idea what I have "love" for.. SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #353

So I'm guessing you have a tough time with mirrors then? eqfan592 Dec 2013 #355

Nope just with cowards who hide their hate SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #356

Please, feel free to actually attempt to highlight my "hypocrisy" in my post. eqfan592 Dec 2013 #357

Pot was made illegal to keep away blacks and Hispanics???? Beacool Dec 2013 #149

Look back to the 1920's and 1930's. nt Bonobo Dec 2013 #152

Don't you know Cirque du So-What Dec 2013 #236

Early anti-marijuana laws were very explicitly aimed at Mexicans. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #234

Thanks, I really didn't know that. Beacool Dec 2013 #250

Tobacco Industry Is Evil yellowwoodII Dec 2013 #118

I recently went into a restaurant in a state that still allowed smoking in restaurants. bluestate10 Dec 2013 #121

Pointless. nt PrestonLocke Dec 2013 #127

It's nice that you met a nice lady and that you had a nice evening! nt cry baby Dec 2013 #129

Here's hoping one day you will quit! nt Raine Dec 2013 #134

Good for Maria! She made it to the ripe old age of 70. JDPriestly Dec 2013 #138

I'm glad that you had a great time. Beacool Dec 2013 #148

I'm glad you had such a wonderful night. Jasana Dec 2013 #150

This message was self-deleted by its author russspeakeasy Dec 2013 #151

After 40 years I finally stopped. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #155

Smoker here BellaKos Dec 2013 #160

And my dad, who died at 87 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #203

Damn it all. BellaKos Dec 2013 #279

Well you should try this anecdotal evidence you have nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #280

Funny you should mention the CDC BellaKos Dec 2013 #282

Yup, they cook all at CDC and at the Surgeon General nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #285

Well, I'm glad you're able to "chuckle." BellaKos Dec 2013 #286

Ah, I think Carl Sagan fits here, like a glove nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #315

Finally! BellaKos Dec 2013 #320

And I will now welcome you to my ignore list nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #324

nadinbrzezinski/Yes, wus out. LOL n/t BellaKos Dec 2013 #325

Welcome to the Iggy list! zappaman Dec 2013 #326

Good for you. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #161

My favorite posts... hurple Dec 2013 #163

The OP started it by anticipating 'health nuts' posting here muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #181

I believe my sig line adequately expresses my sentiments. small D democrat Dec 2013 #199

ALL smokers are sisters and brothers - and some day we shall be free Douglas Carpenter Dec 2013 #166

I don't mind stepping outside to smoke Prophet 451 Dec 2013 #167

E-cigarettes - are a LOT, LOT cheaper as well. Since I quite smoking about a year and a half ago Douglas Carpenter Dec 2013 #168

I enjoyed smoking. I like vaping even better. Mariana Dec 2013 #318

I guess smokers are "persecuted" the way Christians are in this country... fujiyama Dec 2013 #179

Ever since I found out Doc Holliday Dec 2013 #183

I think it is always sweet when you find a kindred spirit, and always sweet tblue37 Dec 2013 #185

With my allergies I cannot be in a room with smokers - TBF Dec 2013 #186

Last year I was asked repeatedly if I was or were a smoker. The reason my doctors asked me .... marble falls Dec 2013 #188

Emotions cover up the point on smoking mdbl Dec 2013 #189

If I go to that restaurant, can I get treated like a queen for having unprotected sex? MNBrewer Dec 2013 #194

Congratulations on the most random comment in this thread...nt Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #232

Well, I don't smoke, but I was wondering if other forms of self-destructive behavior MNBrewer Dec 2013 #270

LOVE THIS !!!!! Howler Dec 2013 #195

Sorry, don't agree this is a good story HelenWheels Dec 2013 #196

Erm... It appears you didn't read the story. She was outside... ScreamingMeemie Dec 2013 #198

My mother has smoked for 77 years. dinger130 Dec 2013 #197

93... Agree with the doc nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #206

Yep. That's what we used to say about my grandfather laundry_queen Dec 2013 #283

Enjoy the special treatment nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #200

nadin, I'm sure she realizes all the heath problems possible d/t smoking. polly7 Dec 2013 #215

I just pointed out the attitude nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #220

I'm really sorry about your Dad, that's a hard thing to watch. polly7 Dec 2013 #227

The last two years he was on O2 almost 24/7 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #238

I agree that referring to people who object to smoking as young health nuts isn't polly7 Dec 2013 #241

Why the cigs are bad for you nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #247

the phrase attention whore comes to mind dlwickham Dec 2013 #201

Harsh. nt. polly7 Dec 2013 #218

And "young health nuts" is ok? Hissyspit Dec 2013 #225

wtf? polly7 Dec 2013 #229

allowing someone to poison those around her with second hand smoke is not kind dlwickham Dec 2013 #245

maybe dlwickham Dec 2013 #244

No, it doesn't. nt. polly7 Dec 2013 #246

And the jury results are in... aikoaiko Dec 2013 #252

I can't help noticing that while... TreasonousBastard Dec 2013 #209

Lots of the pubs in the UK have outdoor heaters for smoking areas dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #217

Misery likes company ann--- Dec 2013 #228

There is a great book to read. It's from an author named Alan Carr. Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #237

I remember years ago frazzled Dec 2013 #240

you have been copycatted ... sincerest form of flattery, I hear Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2013 #243

Wow ! There a lot of self righteous and mean spirited people on this post. russspeakeasy Dec 2013 #256

The reason why has just occurred to me. BellaKos Dec 2013 #284

Are we supposed to applaud the fact that you smoke? kestrel91316 Dec 2013 #258

Why, yes you are! BellaKos Dec 2013 #287

Do you think calling DUers 'nuts' is condescension too? muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #307

hmmm Interesting question. BellaKos Dec 2013 #321

OK, we get that you don't understand the science muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #322

Well, I understand ... BellaKos Dec 2013 #323

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2013 #267

Awesome! I'm gonna start teaching my grandchildren how to smoke as soon as they start school! Zorra Dec 2013 #275

Don't care what drugs you choose to abuse RedCappedBandit Dec 2013 #276

Sounds awesome! We smokers don't receive kindness very often. Tx4obama Dec 2013 #289

Glad you enjoyed your evening out and made a new friend. My daughter started at age 12... Hekate Dec 2013 #294

If you really wanna' be scared. BellaKos Dec 2013 #297

So glad you had a lovely time! JNelson6563 Dec 2013 #305

OK ...I'm going to start smoking. Free food is a deal maker. L0oniX Dec 2013 #311

OK. pecwae Dec 2013 #312

i socially smoke and i dont think its nutty for nonsmokers to not want to be exposed La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2013 #333

I went to see my Aunt in the hospital in London last year.. HipChick Dec 2013 #337

"Your 25 inch waist and 32 inch hips put you at risk of a HEART ATTACK" HockeyMom Dec 2013 #339

Just to point out, your stories are most likely untrue, you seem to have a chip on your... Humanist_Activist Dec 2013 #340

I worked for a public school district in Florida HockeyMom Dec 2013 #344

Every post you've made in this thread: Codeine Dec 2013 #349

At ease. Smoke em if you got em. Kingofalldems Dec 2013 #343

No consideration that Maria just liked your company? Barack_America Dec 2013 #346

Judging from the content and tenor of her posts Codeine Dec 2013 #350

I will agree with that HockeyMom Dec 2013 #362

Well HM you got them all going... SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #351

This thread is still around? Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #352

Well then it's a good thing you didn't post it... SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #354