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Old 04.26.2007, 06:55 AM   #31
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I do of course know that not all smokers are stupid.

It's more about denial and in particular, optimistic bias, ie people know the risks of something, but don't see it as applying to them.

Hence, you're doing something that will definitely have an adverse affect on your health, and will quite possibly kill you, and yet you will still have discussions about which brand you smoke.

A form of stupidity I suppose.
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