Word: smokes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thick and glossy, and whiter than almost all other hides.") To relax, they got uproariously drunk on thick wine from the Black Sea area, which they quaffed from the leather-bound skulls of their foes, or they would dump marijuana seeds on red-hot stones and breathe the smoke. Fortunately for archaeology, they buried their dead kings and nobles in barrows, surrounded by every sort of tool, artifact and status symbol they might need in the next life...
According to Hinds, the study was carried out in indoor public places where concentrations of smoke are traditionally the most dense, including restaurants, bars, waiting rooms and nightclubs...
...Smoke concentrations were measured by means of a book-sized smoke sampler, invented by Hinds and First for use in this experiment. Hinds said the device had the dual convenience of being both portable and inconspicuous...
...really didn't find anything dramatic in this study, in terms of the danger of cigarette smoke to non smokers," he added...
Hinds said that future studies will focus on the role of other substances present in cigarette smoke which may have more pernicious effects on nonsmokers...