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A cigarette is a tobacco product from the tobacco plant.

The tobacco is rolled into a paper outer and a filter to make a cigarette.

The origins of cigarettes are from when Mayan people wrapped the tobacco up in tobacco leaves just like the cigars you get now. They were probably modified to make them a little weaker and to appeal to a wider audience when the American businesses like Marlboro started selling them

The consequences of smoking cigarettes are almost endless.... Addiction, lower sperm count, impotence, birth defects (if a pregnant woman smokes), lack of breath from running, premature ageing, a few various types of cancers: Lung and throat to name just two. Smoking is extremely bad for health, mainly because there are so many chemicals in the tobacco and added when the cigarettes are produced. One of which is HYDROGEN CYANIDE.

You smell, your clothes smell, your breath smells.

Passive smoking (smoking around others) is said to do all of the above to a non-smoker too.

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cigarette is a small roll of finely cut tobacco for smoking, enclosed in a wrapper of thin paper.

Sniffing and chewing tobacco originated in North America and Europe. It was Christopher Columbus who introduced tobacco into Europe. It then became very popular with the Portuguese, Spanish, French, British, and Scandinavians.

In 1960’s, medical research on tobacco showed smoking to be strongly linked to heart and lung diseases. Smoking may be even more dangerous now than 30 years ago because the lower levels of tar and nicotine in cigarette brands make smokers inhale more deeply.

for additional information visit

www2.doh.gov.ph/tobacco/aboutsmoking.htm

i hope this will help...

The cigarette originated as a hand rolled mini-cigar but quickly evolved into a manufactured product. The common cigarette is a combination of tobacco, paper, PVA glue and a cellulose acetate-based filter. The tobacco used in many cigarette brands consists of over one hundred ingredients -- including additives and flavorings.

the consequences of Smoking causes cancers in parts of the body (including the kidney, cervix, and bone marrow) that have not been previously linked to to smoking in this series of reports.

Tobacco is native to North America, so when European explorers arrived, they found the Native Americans smoking.