Tobacco and Smoking
Egyptian Deities Cigarettes
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After our look at Murad cigarettes, here's another brand of the period. I wonder how well they would sell in today's geopolitical climate? And isn't there something sacrilegious about naming your product after another religion's sacred gods?
Posted By: Paul - Sun Aug 25, 2013 -
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Category: Art, Business, Advertising, Products, Tobacco and Smoking, 1920s, Middle East
Follies of the Madmen #206
Posted By: Paul - Fri May 31, 2013 -
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Category: Animals, PSA’s, Tobacco and Smoking
Follies of the Madmen #199
Special smokes for wimps!
Posted By: Paul - Thu Feb 14, 2013 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Television, Tobacco and Smoking, Wimps, Milquetoasts and Cowards, 1960s
Johnny Smoke
Posted By: Paul - Wed May 04, 2011 -
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Category: PSA’s, Tobacco and Smoking, 1960s
Follies of the Mad Men #111
If only those coupons had been reedeemable for lung surgery.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Jun 24, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Tobacco and Smoking, 1960s
Follies of the Mad Men #109
The dancing cigarette pack always reminds me of the moment on The Simpsons when the sexy legs protruding from a basketball mascot costume were shown to belong to good old male Gil.
Posted By: Paul - Fri Jun 04, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Television, Tobacco and Smoking, 1950s
Follies of the Mad Men #104
Oh, God, no! Take it away! Make me unsee the horrible monster known as "Pipe with a Human Face!"
Posted By: Paul - Fri May 28, 2010 -
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Category: Anthropomorphism, Horror, Tobacco and Smoking, 1940s
Smokin’
Posted By: Nethie - Thu May 27, 2010 -
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Category: Addictions, Health, Tobacco and Smoking, Smoking and Tobacco, More Things To Worry About
Follies of the Mad Men #101
Why can't SpongeBob be as upfront about his nicotine addiction as Fred and Barney? (Note: I created this post prior to its release days ago--and then Boing-Boing scooped me! Oh, well, great minds and all that...)
Posted By: Paul - Fri Apr 30, 2010 -
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Category: Addictions, Tobacco and Smoking, Cartoons, 1960s
Smokes for Xmas
And yet another perfect Xmas present: cancer sticks!
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 20, 2009 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Holidays, Tobacco and Smoking, 1950s
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