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Scooby do or Scooby don't
Traces of dog food have been found in cigarettes. Click on the bone on the dog food can to bring up some more interesting cigarette ingredients. |
Ammonia, also found in toilet cleaner.
Nicotine, highly addictive drug, also found in ant poison
Arsenic, used in rat poison
Cyanide, also used in the gas chambers during WW2
Formaldehyde, also used to preserve dead bodies
Acetone, also in nail polish remover
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Joe Camel or Minnie Mouse?
Joe camel the cartoon character designed by Camel cigarettes as part of their advertising campaigns became even more recognisble than Disney’s Minnie Mouse at one point. Click on the T.V button to flick through some more advertising facts... |
Sylvestor Stallone was paid $500,000 dollars to smoke Brown Winston in the movie Rocky.
15,000 young people start to smoke each year
This is what the tobacco industry wants to happen - the quicker they hook you, the more money they make from you!
“if you are really and truly not going to sell to children, you are going to be out of business in 30 years”
(tobacco industry executive)
“younger adult smokers are the only source of replacements smokers. If younger adults turn away from smoking, the industry must decline, just as a population which does not give birth will eventually dwindle.”
(tobacco industry executive)
"attract young smokers to replace the older ones who were dying or quitting …I was part of a scam, selling an image to young boys. My job was to get half a million kids to smoke by 1995"
(tobacco industry lead model)
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wrinkled or smooth?
Smoking cigarettes speeds up the signs of ageing. Click on the link in the mirror to take you to a game which demonstrates how smoking will a ffect your appearance. |
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skint or mint?
A “20 a day” smoking habit is an expensive habit.
Click on the “+” button on the calculator to show what else you could get for the same amount of money over a year. |
A new pair of trainers every two weeks
10 Nintendo wiis
300 cinema tickets – you could go nearly every night of the year!
A second hand car
Holiday to Florida for you and your whole family
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