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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 03:53 PM Original message |
Smoking ban proves difficult to enforce |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, if they're determined NOT to enforce it, there you are. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. from the article |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Simple solution.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is easy. You just rig smoke detectors to sprinkler systems filled with kerosene. n/t |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. I know! How 'bout we just let business owners decide if they want to allow smoking! |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What about the employees of those establisments who don't want to choke on secondhand smoke all day? |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You don't know too many restaurant service workers do you? |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Do you have a cite for your statistics? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. and if they know in advance that people will/might be smoking there, and they agree |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think the smoking ban |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I also love it (the ban in Cal.). I used to have to work in an office with a chain-smoking boss. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Truly helped me quit smoking... |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It's really hurt restaurants in Tennessee. |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Smoking is quite stupid. I still do |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Hurting bar owners? |
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BB1 (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-30-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Oh, it's quite right. |
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soulcore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. Now all you smokers know how us tokers feel... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. LOL, We hid from our parents... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. The New York smoking ban is the best thing that ever happened to me. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-29-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. The solution is for the members who still smoke, to have their own get-togethers |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-30-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
21. The Minnesota smoking ban hurt business at my mom's little rural bar. |
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