i always hate filling this thingy out, i never know what to say but i don't like to leave it unchanged. *shrugs* just go with it, k? k my name is casey but ppl like to call me casey-o, miss casey, miss purple, daria, don daria... stuff like that, lol. i have issues trusting ppl, especially when it comes to boys, but oh well, it doesn't matter none of this matters. i love being creative and i love music, but who doesn't right? the past month or so i've been thinking about going into physical therapy or something cos this one boy keeps telling me how good i am at giving massages, lol. if i do that then i'm gonna be stuck at jcc for the next 3-4 years -_- yay.... oh well, i love it there, the ppl are so nice and they love me ^_^ lol ok, i'm done now... if you want to know anything else then ask. ♥
here's some intersting facts about cigarettes:
1. !!EVERY!!:About 1 out of every 5 deaths in the US can be attributed to tobacco products.
2. :08:Every eight seconds, someone in the world dies due to tobacco.
3. 2000 youths:Every day about 2000 youths become daily smokers.
4. 31,000 fatherless:Every year cigarettes leave about 31,000 kids fatherless.
5. 4,400 kids:Every day about 4,400 kids age 12 to 17 try a cigarette for the first time.
6. Agua malo:In 1990, 72 million bottles of a popular mineral water were voluntarily recalled because of
small traces of benzene. The smoke from one pack of unfiltered cigarettes has as much benzene as
169 bottles of the contaminated water.
7. Before you can walk:How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl."
-- Tobacco Executive 1996
8. Cause:In 1990, a tobacco company put together a plan to stop Coroners from listing tobacco as a
cause of death on a death certificate.
9. Grapes of wrath:In 1989, millions of cases of imported fruit were banned after a small amount of
cyanide was found in just two grapes. There's thirty-three times more cyanide in a single cigarette
than was found in those two grapes.
10. I'm rubber UR glue:In the mid 90's, a major tobacco company planned on boosting sales of their
cigarettes by targeting a new consumer market: gays and homeless people. They called their plan
Project Sub-Culture Urban Marketing. Also known as Project SCUM.
11. Lowdown:Tobacco signage is often placed at a child's eye level.
12. Names will never hurt me:In 1984, one tobacco company referred to new customers as
"replacement smokers."
13. On your mark:2,000 teens start smoking everyday.
14. Preventable death:Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S.
15. Undisputed champeen:Tobacco kills more Americans than AIDS, drugs, homicides, fires, and auto
accidents combined.
16. Usual suspects:Cigarette smoke contains benzene, carbon monoxide, arsenic, hydrogen cyanide
and polonium 210.
2005 truth
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