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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 19:35:55 -0500
- From: Elliott Conan Evans <ee0r+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Subject: Re: Cloves - Where else would I ask?
- In-Reply-To: <9212231935.AA27391@pioneer.uspto.gov>
- References: <9212231935.AA27391@pioneer.uspto.gov>
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- plord@pioneer.uspto.gov (Paul Lord) writes:
- > Can anyone clarify a few questions about clove cigarettes for me?
- > I have heard the following unsubstantiated rumors:
- > * Cloves contain no nicotine
-
- Well, every clove cigarette I've ever bought was a clove and tobacco
- blend, so I would tend to say that this one is wrong.
-
- > * Cloves make your lungs bleed
-
- If you smoke large numbers of them for extended periods of time. Of
- course, your mileage may vary, and my main data point for this is a
- Sixty Minutes expose, so caveat emptor.
-
- > * The resin in cloves crystallizes in your lungs
-
- I haven't heard this one, and have no idea about it's truthfulness.
-
- plord@pioneer.uspto.gov (Paul Lord) writes:
- > Since I can't find a smoking/nicotine related froup:
-
- Is there any sort of tobacco/nicotine faq anywhere? I'd be interested
- in helping construct one, if not.
-
- ------
- Eeyore
- In search of a more olisbos-like flashlight...
-