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Shipwack

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11. I'm not sure about the cigars...
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 09:53 PM
Saturday

I don’t smoke, but a friend of mine who enjoys the occasional cigar said that nowadays they are way overrated.

She said they once were excellent, but years of overworking the land and lack of farm chemicals has greatly lowered their quality.

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