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3. I think this was a George Carlin line.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024, 09:07 AM

Oct 2024

"I know how easy it is to quit smoking, I've done it a thousand times."

Congrats bluescribbler.

No 1001 for you.

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Congratulations! niyad Oct 2024 #1

It's the best thing I ever did for myself mountain grammy Oct 2024 #2

I think this was a George Carlin line. Prairie_Seagull Oct 2024 #3

Great quip with a complicated lineage Pinback Oct 2024 #23

Outstanding, thank you. Prairie_Seagull Oct 2024 #27

Most interesting! calimary Oct 2024 #77

Mark Twain California Kid Oct 2024 #47

Congrats. Xavier Breath Oct 2024 #4

Awesome! Way to go!! Blue_Roses Oct 2024 #5

Similar story here. My dad stopped smoking after about 50 years in 1990 and lived another 19 years..... Bengus81 Oct 2024 #31

Two points about smoking. The first has always generated an unanswered question in my mind. The second was my....... usaf-vet Oct 2024 #38

I was thirteen when I started smoking. bluescribbler Oct 2024 #55

One event that I remember with absolute clarity canetoad Oct 2024 #63

My dad was in the Army during Blue_Roses Oct 2024 #74

Great job, Congratulations wendyb-NC Oct 2024 #6

Congratulations. I'm starting year 16, tobacco free. sinkingfeeling Oct 2024 #7

I've read that 25 years smoke free is as good as never-smoked for the body. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2024 #19

i would like to believe that Native Oct 2024 #39

Yeah, I've read that too canetoad Oct 2024 #64

I'm closing in on fifty years smoke free soldierant Oct 2024 #72

You are a great role model on this! My mother quit smoking in her 40s and died in her 90s. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2024 #75

congratz OldSWODog Oct 2024 #8

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Congratulations! I tried quitting once or twice, surfered Oct 2024 #11

I have read most successful quitters failed at least once before. Anyone can quit Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2024 #17

Congratulations. Even with the meds, this takes will power. SpankMe Oct 2024 #12

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Yes, believing in yourself is key. Positive outlook can be learned and is self-sustaining. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2024 #20

Yaye Ariel! MadLinguist Oct 2024 #14

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I lost count of the number of times I tried to quit and the number of methods... Native Oct 2024 #42

The smell! That's what keeps me away LittleGirl Oct 2024 #56

I'm the same way. Native Oct 2024 #57

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Awesome accomplishment! Hope22 Oct 2024 #18

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Trueblue Texan Oct 2024 #21

For the record, I do not claim to have quit smoking. bluescribbler Oct 2024 #30

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Congratulations! I tried quitting once or twice, surfered Oct 2024 #24

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Good for you! murielm99 Oct 2024 #26

That's great. Keep up the good work. OLDMDDEM Oct 2024 #28

Congrats! Stay determined. Best thing you could do for your health and wallet judesedit Oct 2024 #29

CONGRATS!! Question for baby boomers...How many of you NEVER smoked because of your parents smoking? Bengus81 Oct 2024 #32

I'm Gen X and had no desire because my mother TBF Oct 2024 #37

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Good for you, and continued success......I quit 5-2-2005. Was gonna be retiring in 2006 a kennedy Oct 2024 #40

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That's great. Hang in there. Lonestarblue Oct 2024 #43

15 years Figarosmom Oct 2024 #44

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Dreams! bluescribbler Oct 2024 #58

That is one BIG Step! Keep it up. Now - two words DEEP BREATHS! rurallib Oct 2024 #46

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I quit 42 years ago, C OH Dem Oct 2024 #50

Chantix worked for me too. I thank my older brother applegrove Oct 2024 #51

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Well done bluescribbler canetoad Oct 2024 #62

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Good for you! Congratulations on being smoke free! HeartsCanHope Oct 2024 #66

03/14/1982 for me. Cold turkey. BHDem53 Oct 2024 #67

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About 4 1/2 months. bluescribbler Oct 2024 #79

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YOU. ARE. AWESOME. GaYellowDawg Oct 2024 #80