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How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl." –Tobacco Executive, 1996.

"Trial testimony of MICHAEL WAYNE OGDEN, Ph.D., March 17, 2005, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. PHILIP MORRIS USA INC." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 17 March 2005: 89.

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34.1% of middle school students report seeing advertisements for tobacco products on the Internet.

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"Tobacco Use, Access, and Exposure to Tobacco in Media Among Middle School and High School Students-- United States, 2004." CDC. 01 Apr. 2005: 54(12) 297-301. Web.

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In 2007, Camel sold pink and teal-packaged cigarettes which attracted young girls.

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Pierce, JP, et al. "Camel No. 9 cigarette-marketing campaign targeted young teenage girls." Pediatrics. Apr. 2010. 125(4): 619-26. Web.

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As part of a 1982 tobacco company's report on how to "get a foothold in the young black menthol market," they said they'd need a brand "with a short, easily pronounced name."

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Johnston, Myron. "Newport Smokers." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 18 Nov. 1982. Memo. "Myron E. Johnston." SourceWatch. 11 Sept. 2008. Web.
"Tobacco Company Quotes on Marketing to Kids." Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Washington, DC. 14 May 2001. Web.

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In the U.S. alone, every day the tobacco industry spends enough money marketing its products to buy 150,000 10-karat gold grillz.

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"Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2007 and 2008." Federal Trade Commission. 2011. Report. http://countertobacco.org/sites/default/files/Federal%20Trade%20Commission%20Cigarette%20Report%20for%202007%20and%202008.pdf "2 Kutout - Rock Kuts." Krunk Grillz. 2016. Web.

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1981: "Today's teenager is tomorrow's potential regular customer." Said a tobacco researcher whose company was definitely not targeting kids.

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"PM USA Research Center - Young Smokers Prevalence, Trends, Implications and Related Demographic Trends." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 31 Mar. 1981. Report.

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Back in the day, tobacco documents included a segmentation of the women's market into groups like "emotional bra burning extremists" and "blatant lesbians."

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Satterthwaite, F.B. "Segmenting the Women's Market by Women's Role, Women's Lib and Other Social Forces #7591." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 18 June 1973. Report.

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"Point of sale" refers to a place where people purchase things — like the counter at a drugstore. Big Tobacco spends 95% of its $9.1 billion annual marketing budget here.

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U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Cigarette Report for 2014, 2016, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents/
reports/federal-tradecommission-cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_cigarette_report_2014.pdf;
FTC, Smokeless Tobacco Report for 2014, 2016, https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents
/reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2014-federal-trade-commission-smokeless-tobacco-report/ftc_smokeless_tobacco_report_2014.pdf [Data for top 5 manufacturers only].

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Despite declining smoking rates in civilians, smoking prevalence in the military continues to rise.

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Smith, E. A., & Malone, R. E. (2009). “Everywhere the Soldier Will Be”: Wartime Tobacco Promotion in the US Military. American Journal of Public Health, 99(9), 1595–1602. http://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.152983

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Fact How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl." –Tobacco Executive, 1996.

Fact 34.1% of middle school students report seeing advertisements for tobacco products on the Internet.

Fact In 2007, Camel sold pink and teal-packaged cigarettes which attracted young girls.

Fact As part of a 1982 tobacco company's report on how to "get a foothold in the young black menthol market," they said they'd need a brand "with a short, easily pronounced name."

Fact In the U.S. alone, every day the tobacco industry spends enough money marketing its products to buy 150,000 10-karat gold grillz.

Fact 1981: "Today's teenager is tomorrow's potential regular customer." Said a tobacco researcher whose company was definitely not targeting kids.

Fact Back in the day, tobacco documents included a segmentation of the women's market into groups like "emotional bra burning extremists" and "blatant lesbians."

Fact "Point of sale" refers to a place where people purchase things — like the counter at a drugstore. Big Tobacco spends 95% of its $9.1 billion annual marketing budget here.

Fact Despite declining smoking rates in civilians, smoking prevalence in the military continues to rise.

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How do infants avoid secondhand smoke? "At some point they begin to crawl." –Tobacco Executive, 1996.

Fact

34.1% of middle school students report seeing advertisements for tobacco products on the Internet.

Fact

In 2007, Camel sold pink and teal-packaged cigarettes which attracted young girls.

Fact

As part of a 1982 tobacco company's report on how to "get a foothold in the young black menthol market," they said they'd need a brand "with a short, easily pronounced name."

Fact

In the U.S. alone, every day the tobacco industry spends enough money marketing its products to buy 150,000 10-karat gold grillz.

Fact

1981: "Today's teenager is tomorrow's potential regular customer." Said a tobacco researcher whose company was definitely not targeting kids.

Fact

Back in the day, tobacco documents included a segmentation of the women's market into groups like "emotional bra burning extremists" and "blatant lesbians."

Fact

"Point of sale" refers to a place where people purchase things — like the counter at a drugstore. Big Tobacco spends 95% of its $9.1 billion annual marketing budget here.

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Despite declining smoking rates in civilians, smoking prevalence in the military continues to rise.