Originally posted by minestrone
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& if correct what do you imagine your life will be like in your 70's? or are you genuinely looking forward to incontinence,a decline in physical & mental abilities, life in a care home & staring at the telly all day?How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think -
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Not being derogatory but that has summed up the mangement staff where I "used" to workor are you genuinely looking forward to incontinence,a decline in physical & mental abilities, life in a care home & staring at the telly all day?Comment
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Now that's not going to encourage the boys and girls who want to stop tomorrow is it now?Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI gave up 22nd Dec 1989. And I still miss it.
Mind you I know what you mean
I wouldn't swap smoking for not smoking for all the tea in China (or the tobacco) but it was a habit that I enjoyed at the time.
If you are thinking of quitting you will be FAR BETTER OFF WITHOUT IT in a very short time. Blog it on here if you feel the urge, by the time you've written it down, the immediate urge WILL have passed!Comment
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Stop putting the dastardly things in your mouth.Originally posted by Halcyon View Postfor support, advice, and tips.
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Like a contractor?Originally posted by Troll View Postincontinence,a decline in physical & mental abilities & staring at the telly all day?
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Smokers are weak losers.
Why would a grown adult continue to waste oodles of cash on a smelly, foul and unhealthy habit unless you were a bit weak in the head?Hard Brexit now!
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That's harsh.Originally posted by sasguru View PostSmokers are weak losers.
Why would a grown adult continue to waste oodles of cash on a smelly, foul and unhealthy habit unless you were a bit weak in the head?
Nicotine is addictive.If you read the best 3 books in any subject, you'll be in the top 5% of experts in the world.Comment
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Same could be said for booze or fine food. Don't talk shite.Originally posted by sasguru View PostSmokers are weak losers.
Why would a grown adult continue to waste oodles of cash on a smelly, foul and unhealthy habit unless you were a bit weak in the head?Comment
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