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bobthedrummer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:26 PM
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Help settle a dispute-what brand was "The thinking man's cigarette"?
Edited on Wed Aug-20-03 03:27 PM by bobthedrummer
Help!
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Texican Donating Member (164 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:28 PM
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1. Not Sure
I think that it was L&M but I would not claim to remember it that well.
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buff2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:30 PM
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2. Marlboro?
:shrug:
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Champion Jack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:30 PM
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3. Hmmmm, is it this?
http://www.dirtywater.com/museum/original/chapter9.html


The same year, David Van Ronk, a leading folkie from Greenwich Village, paid a visit to a Brandeis coffee house. At the end of one song. he shouted, "Try marijuana, the THINKING MAN'S cigarette
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bobthedrummer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:34 PM
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4. Thanx, but damn I need a definitive
answer! Herb doesn't count.
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oneighty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:35 PM
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5. Viceroy
"The thinking man's filter"

Just did a google.

180
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bobthedrummer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:39 PM
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8. YIKES!
Thanx 180, it wasn't Silva-Thins nor Kools! Viceroy, heh,heh,heh the thinking man's cigarette!:hi:
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:37 PM
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6. I am 90% it was Chesterfields
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:39 PM
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9. Joliet Jake Blues smoked Chesterfields
I noticed in the added footage version of blues brothers.
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:43 PM
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12. No, Chesterfields "Satisfied"
As hearable in one of the Blues Brothers songs, can't remember which, "Or are you gonna be like M<r. Chesterfield and . . . ssssssssssatisfyyyyyyyyy"
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:38 PM
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7. Was it Kent?
Marlboro was the cigarette for men who needed to be convinced that filters were not for women? Kent supposedly had a high tech asbestos filter.
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bobthedrummer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:40 PM
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11. Viceroy seems to be the one.
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MattPSU Donating Member (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:39 PM
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10. Viceroys
Edited on Wed Aug-20-03 03:41 PM by MattPSU
"The man who thinks for himself knows...only Viceroy has a thinking man's filter...a smoking man's taste!"

This link has a bunch of old Viceroy ads.

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bobthedrummer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-20-03 03:45 PM
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13. Thanx MattPSU
and welcome to Democratic Underground the thinking person's political website!
:hi:
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