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BilSabab lemmy.world BilSabab@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-19
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thenextguy sh.itjust.works thenextguy@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-07-01
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I'd walk a mile for a Camel.
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zarkanian sh.itjust.works zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-01-11
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Ad is basically like "Did you know pleasure makes people happier?"
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yes_this_time lemmy.world yes_this_time@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-04-29
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Doesn't look misspelled to me.
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dparticiple sh.itjust.works dparticiple@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-10-01
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Picking one of the Camel endorsers out of the hat, Brian Keith: Quoting his Wikipedia bio:
"...He suffered from emphysema and lung cancer during the latter part of his life, despite having quit smokingten years earlier." ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Keith
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ZombiFrancis sh.itjust.works ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-06-24
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dparticiple wrote:
Picking one of the Camel endorsers out of the hat, Brian Keith: Quoting his Wikipedia bio: "...He suffered from emphysema and lung cancer during the latter part of his life, despite having quit smokingten years earlier." ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Keith

He died of a gunshot wound.
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dparticiple sh.itjust.works dparticiple@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-10-01
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ZombiFrancis wrote:
He died of a gunshot wound.

True. However, the emphysema and lung cancer are rather telling, even if they didn't ultimately cause his demise.
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