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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:45 PM Original message |
I am a smoker and I've been thinking - We have a powerful tool at our hand |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Interesting, except for one major problem... |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. hehe.. yea.. I know I was thinking of stockpiling |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Well, how's this for motivation...... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. That is what helped me quit. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I watched the movie "The Insider" |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. LOL |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I MUST be channeling you, Muse! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. All the RTs at my last job smoked, rationalized it as |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. You know, |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. LOL! |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stopped five years ago... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Great idea If you really want to quit |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The idea is a great number of us quit on a particular day in protest. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Go for it God Bless |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. that's funny. i also became a hypnotherapist after it worked for |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Never work... |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No flame bait please - there are lots of "me's" out there. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Are you saying that... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 04:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
50. so, why do they call you "misanthrope"? n/t |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Take a wild guess**nm |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. All progressive Democrats should quit smoking |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 04:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Yeah really |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I used patches... |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. The patch worked for me as well, |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. well how about a compromise? what if we just did the smoking? |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love the idea |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's almost been a year since I quit smoking |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. This is not meant in a negative way but, |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. sure link to Contributions here |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Thanks PP n/t |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Also YIKES! |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think you might be onto something |
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sproutster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Awesome - I think that will be my message and quit date :) |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-08-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. An inspired idea. Keith would definitely take notice. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. I gave up 'Dunkin Donuts'... |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. the dilema with dunkin donuts |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
56. I'd talk to him and find out how much of his profit goes to the corp. |
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yellowdogmi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think that this is the real death tax |
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shamrock (219 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I know quite a few |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. BTW, you are NOT 'weak'. Nicotine is a very powerful drug |
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Sadie5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. How do you find a reputable hypnotist |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Take a look here: |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. Jesse Helms' biggest dilemma |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. The govt would save way more than it lost as far as medical bills |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. This is such a GREAT idea! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. If you really want to quit, figure out |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. And if you get enough people to do it |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm going to try that new laser acupuncture technique....... |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Hey Historic NY, |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. I hope you quit and think this is well intentioned, but if the thoughts of |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 04:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. The laser method is available in N.J.......... |
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ohio_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-08-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
46. I don't know about where you are... |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-08-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Maybe some people who can't seem to quit smoking yet just haven't found |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
51. It's a nicotine addiction |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
54. Quitting tobacco is a good thing to do for any reason |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
55. Uh -- it's the so-called "progressives" who want us to stop |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. Nicotine gum worked for me |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-09-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. Taxes are why I quit smoking. |
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