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Because back in the day, alot of people smoked. Even today soldiers smoking is common in the military. Tobacco also lowers your appetite and keeps a soldier from getting hungry after eating his rations.
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Why did movie stars smoke in movies in 1940s?
Smoking was pervasive in the 1940's. The first government warnings did not occur until the early 1960's. During World War II, cigarettes were even included in service men's rations. Smoking in films was just a reflection of the times. It's also a good time filler between lines.
What candy was created for the US Army to eliminate sticky trigger fingers?
M&M's were first developed for rations delivered to US military forces in Europe during WW2.
When was the sport biathlon included in the winter Olympics?
1924 (the first one) but it was known as military patrol.
What rewards did the First Fleet convicts get?
thtdythdr
Does the US military still use K rations?
No, those have been phased out for quite some time. They began being phased out in 1958 for the Meal, Combat, Individual Ration, which, in turn, were phased out for the Meal, Ready To Eat (more commonly known as MRE), which was first issued in 1981 and became a general issue item in 1986.
Did they have filtered cigarettes in World War II?
In Britain, beer was definitely not rationed during world war 2, though prices rose and alcoholic content reduced as the war progressed. cigarettes in UK no In US no rationing of beer or cigarettes
Where were cigarettes founded?
The first cigarettes were made in Central America in the 9th century.
When was cigarettes made?
the first cigarettes were smoked in the 1860's so it must be some time round there
When were cigarettes first created?
The first commercial cigarettes were made in 1865 by Washington Duke in Raleigh, North Carolina. His hand-made cigarettes were sold to soldiers at the end of the Civil War.
What year was sonoma cigarettes first produced?
They were first introduced in 2003
When were Lucky Strike cigarettes first produced?
Lucky Strike cigarettes are a brand from the British American Tobacco group. It is believed this brand of cigarettes was first produced around 1905 and were in addition to the original chewing tobacco.
What was the first product to banned from television advertising?
cigarettes
