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True Dough

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38. Aw, you did it for the sake of your beloved wife!
Tue Feb 11, 2025, 08:58 AM
Feb 2025

Good for you, Floyd. Your devotion to her helped you put that nasty habit behind you long ago. Good for your health and your bank account because cigarettes are expensive!

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Okay let me not answer the question BOSSHOG Feb 2025 #1
Barging is welcomed! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #2
Marlboro MustLoveBeagles Feb 2025 #3
Congratulations! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #4
mostly Marlboro light 100s Kali Feb 2025 #5
😬 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #10
I started smoking Moores cigarillos. A friend had them. applegrove Feb 2025 #6
πŸ€— Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #11
I grew up in Canada, so Players were popular. pandr32 Feb 2025 #7
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Candy cigs XanaDUer2 Feb 2025 #8
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #14
Yep. Same here. Different Drummer Feb 2025 #69
I quit over 30 years ago .... anciano Feb 2025 #9
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For only a few years thinkingagain Feb 2025 #13
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Finished with Export A? True Dough Feb 2025 #17
I quit April 30, 1976. Cold turkey. My wife's doctor told her she should quit smoking. She had never smoked in her life. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #37
Aw, you did it for the sake of your beloved wife! True Dough Feb 2025 #38
Players, British brand elleng Feb 2025 #18
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #45
Thai Stick DBoon Feb 2025 #19
OMG I remember Thai sticks! Bobstandard Feb 2025 #29
There was a book recently Thai Stick by Columbia University Press IbogaProject Feb 2025 #32
😎 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #46
OP's JoseBalow Feb 2025 #20
You and Bob Seger. n/t, L.S.M.F.T. Harker Feb 2025 #43
I worked in a drug store during college. While unpacking and stocking Lucky Strikes, we used to say that L.S.M.F.T LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #62
I worked in a news and smoke shop starting when I was sixteen. Harker Feb 2025 #64
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #47
Kools S/V Loner Feb 2025 #21
My dad's brand! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #48
Kools were the go to smokes of my maternal grandfather. Different Drummer Feb 2025 #70
When they got so expensive I started rolling my own too. n/t S/V Loner Feb 2025 #72
I never smoked, but my dad ... hoo boy, a human chimney. yonder Feb 2025 #22
πŸ˜₯ Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #49
Most of the time, Marlboro. Americanme Feb 2025 #23
πŸ‘πŸ» Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #50
Started with Virginia Slims Menthol and then Salem Lights. Ended buying sinkingfeeling Feb 2025 #24
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Old Gold Earl_from_PA Feb 2025 #25
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #55
Marlboro, quit almost 20 years ago. Luciferous Feb 2025 #26
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All my smoking was second hand from living in a household of chain smokers woodsprite Feb 2025 #27
😬 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #57
I'm 72 years old and smoked from 1970 till about 1986 or so. Talitha Feb 2025 #28
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Backwoods Cartoonist Feb 2025 #30
😏 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #66
Winston for 33 years. Quit cold turkey May 14, 2003. WheelWalker Feb 2025 #31
πŸ‘πŸ» Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #67
Camel filters then Winston lights. I started in college. LudwigPastorius Feb 2025 #33
πŸ‘πŸ» Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #68
One Newport in the evening Comrade Citizen Feb 2025 #34
πŸ€— Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #74
Marlboro. But smoking and I didn't agree. I smoked about a pack or two a week for 5 years. LeftInTX Feb 2025 #35
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Marlboro with Winston as my second choice if the former is sold out. NT Midwestern Democrat Feb 2025 #36
πŸ˜ƒ Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #84
Panama Red WestMichRad Feb 2025 #39
😎 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #85
Camels and salems. roamer65 Feb 2025 #40
😁 Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #86
Unfiltered Camels. boonecreek Feb 2025 #41
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Romeo y Julieta cigars. The real ones. From Cuba. Paladin Feb 2025 #42
☺️ Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #89
My last pack of cigs were Camel lights. Mosby Feb 2025 #44
πŸ‘πŸ» Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2025 #90
Marlboro Lights/Winston Lights. Quit 12 years ago. LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #52
California Sinsemilla GoYouPackersGo Feb 2025 #53
Winston. Does it still exist? sometimes Kools peacebuzzard Feb 2025 #54
Marlboro, free in C-Rations, 19 cents a pack at the PX surfered Feb 2025 #59
Marlboro. cloudbase Feb 2025 #60
Same as I still smoke Mexican no-names. marble falls Feb 2025 #61
I started off on Marlboro Niagara Feb 2025 #63
I smoked a pipe until tobacco became ridiculously expensive. malthaussen Feb 2025 #65
Whatever the smoker(s) I was with mnhtnbb Feb 2025 #71
Camels. Unfiltered. Wicked Blue Feb 2025 #73
I didn't but my mom smoked Kent. RandySF Feb 2025 #76
I use hickory with pork and oak with beef. Sneederbunk Feb 2025 #77
Statred with Luckies, switched to Camels, then Dorals until I quit. rzemanfl Feb 2025 #78
Started with Lucky Strikes (Dads_/////the tp "Winstones", then Parliments (recessed tip. OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2025 #79
Started on Kools unweird Feb 2025 #80
Mostly Winstons Bavorskoami Feb 2025 #81
I started with Winston when I was 15, then Marlboro in the box until I quit forever in 2016 at 69 dai13sy Feb 2025 #82
Winston. Quit after I got out of the Army years ago. GP6971 Feb 2025 #83
Does Second Hand Smoke in the Cafeteria's Girls Bathroom count?! "Cough, Cough, ACK!" πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’« electric_blue68 Feb 2025 #88
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