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to: Mike N.
from: RobertB
date: 2007-01-25 10:31:28
subject: Re: cell phones - cigarettes of the 21st century?

From: RobertB 

In article ,
 Mike N.  wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:21:29 +0000, Adam
>  wrote:
>
> >Move to Switzerland. The last redoubt of the smoker....even the toilet
> >cubicles have their own ash trays.
>
>    It was pretty bad ... so bad that I actually cooked at home in cold
> weather rather than eat out: the smokers would come into a restaurant and
> just drink and smoke.  It was enough to make you gag.
>
>    There are widespread initiatives coming up to ban smoking in public
> places in Switzerland though.  It has already taken effect in some areas
> like Ticino, but I think not the Geneva area yet.

I sympathize with smokers to a large extent, but smoking simply makes me
ill when I'm around smokers (I don't and never have smoked). At least I can
go to a bar now without ending up with a splitting headache after 30
minutes.

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