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Re: Smokers are smarter, I say.

From	"James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics, alt.privacy.anon-server, comp.sys.mac.system, alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.cellular-phone-tech
Subject	Re: Smokers are smarter, I say.
Date	2017-04-07 19:18 +0100
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On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 16:52:03 +0100, Silver-Tongued Heel <sl@im.er> wrote:

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> On 03/04/17 11:32 AM, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
>> On 4/3/2017 10:11 AM, PAS wrote:
>>> On 4/3/2017 9:43 AM, Rene Lamontagne wrote:
>>>> On 4/2/2017 10:53 PM, Mark Lloyd wrote:
>>>>> On 04/02/2017 02:12 PM, James Wilkinson Sword wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>
>>>>>>> That reminds me of the "South Park" show where the
>>>>>>> (young) workers at a cigarette factory were saying "You
>>>>>>> might get cancer when you're 80 but who the hell wants to
>>>>>>> be 90 anyway". Not the way you'd feel when you're 80
>>>>>>> already.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A short happy life is better than a long dull one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You have not yet shown anything "happy" about a stinky fire
>>>>> hazard that causes cancer.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, I have been in a cancer treatment facility, and many of
>>>>> the patients had lung cancer. Some of them had to breathe
>>>>> through holes in their throats. Most of these people were not
>>>>> that old.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And not that happy, Trust me, I was one of them.
>>>>
>>>> Rene
>>>>
>>> Me too, but not lung cancer.  Sorry to hear of this Rene.  I hope
>>> you are well these days.
>>>
>>
>> No not lung cancer, Bladder, prostate gland and lymph nodes, all
>> removed, 3 more tumors over 2 years, Radiation treatments,
>> Chemotherapy and both tibial arteries collapsed due to chemo, They
>> harvested arteries from my arms and patched them in. Heart failure
>> due to chemo, Defibrillator to revive me, and long recovery. I am
>> back to good health again at 83 years young and still getting
>> along OK now, Too hard to Knock a Lamontagne down, So Pas keep your
>> spirits up.
>
> It's a good thing that I have a vegan diet then; I'm trying to avoid
> every form of cancer.

I don't see how that would help.  All you're doing is removing half the sources of essential vitamins etc.

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