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Victoria Coren: attitude towards smoking has become hysterical
Sunday, November 21, 2010
"Smoking while pregnant turns your baby into a criminal. That preposterous idea was actually published, last week, by a large number of British news organisations," writes Victoria Coren in the Observer today.
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Reader Comments (11)
How many rich kids are criminals because their mothers smoked when they were pregnant?
Her two words nicely sum up everything about the present 'official' attitude to smoking. Ridiculous and Hysterical.
When, oh, when, are those turds in Parliament going to realise it?
I' ve always liked Victoria.
My own sister died of lung cancer due to this shit of tobacco at the age of 53 .
You would be ready to kill relatives for you fucking lobbying pro-tobacco .
People like you are the dregs of society .
Fortunately people get clever with the use of new technologies and cranks of your kind are more and more being thank for evil puppets .
Bigots usually are the least intellectual.
Yes, Pat, it's nice to see a well presented and balanced argument, taking everything into account, from the other side. It's such a pleasant surprise when we see it.
And there was me thinking they were such div brains.
Nice language too...
I think SMOKERPHOPIA should now go into the Oxford english dictionary as a word.
I think some anti smokers should definately obtain themselves a copy.
hmm hmmm !
Something like this I think.
Definition
smokerphobia noun, smoke-,-er,=phobia
a very strongfear of people who smoke
Smokerphobia = hysterical and irrational fear of people who smoke
Smokerphobia = idiots who cannot think for themselves and believe anything and everything fed to them by some fraudulent charity that feeds off their hard earned taxes!