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WTF?!:
- There are over 200 poisons and 69 carcinogens (cancer-causing agents) in tobacco.
- Some chemicals that show up in cigarette smoke include: Arsenic, Cyanide, Ammonia, Polonium 210, Butane, Methane, Cadmium, and Formaldehyde.
- Over 400,000 people die of tobacco related illnesses every year, in the U.S. alone!
- About 1,200 people die every day from tobacco related deaths.
- Tobacco kills more Americans every year than AIDS, fires, car accidents, homicides, suicides, and all illegal drugs COMBINED!
- Secondhand smoke kills over 50,000 non-smokers a year in the U.S.
- Girls who smoke are more likely to get facial hair. Not hot.
- Acne can last longer for teens who smoke.
- Smokers are more likely to have hairy tongues.
- Smokers’ bones can take twice as long to heal.
- Smokers more likely to have mutated sperm. Want a kid with 13 toes?
- Teen smokers are more likely to gain belly fat.
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