What is Tobacco
Tobacco is an agricultural product processed from the fresh leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. It can be consumed, used as an organic pesticide, and in the form of nicotine tartrate it is used in some medicines
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10 Unknown Facts About Tobacco
Smoking Kills More People Than AIDS,Alcohol Use, Car Crashes, Murders, and Suicides Combined1 in 5 Deaths in the United States is a result of smokingSmoking Cigarettes kill one in three long-term usersCigarette companies spend more than $9.5 billion each year on Product MarketingChristopher Columbus received tobacco as a gift from an indian tribe upon arrival to North AmericaIn 1843: The molecular formula for nicotine was determined to be C10 H14 N2In 1900: 41 of 45 States Banned Smoking, but all were repealed by 1927In 1971: Cigarette advertisements were banned on radio and television. In 1998: California became the first state to ban smoking in barsIn 2007: E-cigarettes, a vaporized form of nicotine gained popularity and continues to this day
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