Re: Cigarettes (completely OT)

From	felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
Newsgroups	aus.tv, aus.computers
Subject	Re: Cigarettes (completely OT)
Date	2015-08-28 17:39 +1000
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On 28-August-2015 1:35 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>
>
> "felix_unger" <me@nothere.biz> wrote in message 
> news:d49mf0FqnbgU2@mid.individual.net...
>> On 28-August-2015 6:22 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> "felix_unger" <me@nothere.biz> wrote in message 
>>> news:d46shkF5e5nU2@mid.individual.net...
>>>> On 22/08/2015 1:38 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "felix_unger" <me@nothere.biz> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:d3pr7rFsj88U1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>> On 20-August-2015 2:37 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Max" <max@val.morgan> wrote in message 
>>>>>>> news:mr3j06$9an$1@speranza.aioe.org...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>> news:d3k4k1Fft2rU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "felix_unger" <me@nothere.biz> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>>> news:d3ip05F4p4kU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It occurred to be recently.. How do ppl know what brands of 
>>>>>>>>>> ciggies are available these days, and their characteristics 
>>>>>>>>>> (strong, mild, filter, etc.,), since packets are not longer 
>>>>>>>>>> on retail displays, and there's no cigarette advertising 
>>>>>>>>>> anymore? sure, if someone has been smoking the same kind 
>>>>>>>>>> (like forever) they would know what they want/like.. but 
>>>>>>>>>> otherwise?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Presumably they get real radical and check that stuff on the 
>>>>>>>>> net or
>>>>>>>>> compare with other smokers when they are standing around outside
>>>>>>>>> wherever they work killing themselves with their cancer sticks.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Just like they do with their weed or ice etc.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cigarette are not allowed to advertise on the web (or even have 
>>>>>>>> websites) in Australia.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I wasn’t talking about advertising.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> governments are hypocritical.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nope.
>>>>>
>>>>>> they discourage smoking as much as possible because of the huge 
>>>>>> health cost,
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>
>>>>>> but they still want the revenue tobacco products generate
>>>>>
>>>>> In fact the bulk of the fag tax is imposed in an attempt
>>>>> to use the price you pay to encourage people to stop
>>>>> smoking. And when they are doing that, it makes sense
>>>>> to penalise those who don’t pay the duty on fags.
>>>>
>>>> Victoria is now banning smoking in all outside eating areas
>>>
>>> Not for years yet.
>>>
>>>> in line with other states
>>>
>>> Another lie.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> what was the first one?
>
> Can't remember.
>
>> and that's what they said on the news,
>
> Which news ?

3AW

>
>> but I'm sure you know better.
>
> So does google.


-- 
rgds,

Pete
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Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-19 17:19 +1000
  Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-08-19 15:49 +0800
    Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-19 21:41 +1000
      Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-19 22:11 +1000
        Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2015-08-19 23:03 +1000
        Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2015-08-19 23:57 +0800
  Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 05:43 +1000
    Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor Wilson <trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au> - 2015-08-20 07:02 +1000
      Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-20 07:12 +1000
        Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor Wilson <trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au> - 2015-08-20 07:58 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-20 08:31 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 10:12 +1000
            Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor Wilson <trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au> - 2015-08-20 12:45 +1000
      Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-22 00:19 +1000
        Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 06:08 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Buzz <buzz_bee@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 19:44 +1000
            Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-08-24 18:30 +0800
            Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-24 20:46 +1000
    Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Max" <max@val.morgan> - 2015-08-20 11:53 +0800
      Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 14:37 +1000
        Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-22 09:40 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 13:38 +1000
            Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-27 08:23 +1000
              Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-27 10:55 -0600
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-28 09:55 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) BruceS <bruces42@hotmail.com> - 2015-09-09 08:24 -0600
              Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 06:22 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-28 09:57 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 13:35 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-28 17:39 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-28 19:33 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-29 07:08 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 09:27 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-29 09:44 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 14:14 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-29 19:00 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 19:24 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-29 20:53 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 06:26 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "SG1" <lost@the.races.com> - 2015-08-30 06:51 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:59 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:36 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:45 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-29 12:29 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 14:58 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-29 15:22 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 17:10 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:53 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:31 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:52 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) felix_unger <me@nothere.biz> - 2015-08-29 19:04 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-29 19:26 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:57 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:35 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:54 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 07:55 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:33 +1000
                Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) "dechucka" <dechucka1@hotmail.com> - 2015-08-30 08:56 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor <trevor@home.net> - 2015-08-22 16:00 +1000
          Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) Trevor Wilson <trevor@SPAMBLOCKrageaudio.com.au> - 2015-08-22 16:20 +1000
  Re: Cigarettes (completely OT) donmaximo27@gmail.com - 2015-11-22 16:16 -0800

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