Beyond euphemism?

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Sat Feb 15 22:53:11 UTC 2014


At 2/15/2014 02:56 PM, Dan Goodman wrote:
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>The candy cigarettes at my local convenience store don't have the word
>"cigarettes" anywhere on the packages.

Forgive my ignorance, but do they actually contain any tobacco,
nicotine, et al.?

Joel

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