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Why isn't there a vaping problem in England?

(ABC) … "There seems to be a bit of a panic over there, but that has nothing to do with us," said Lewis Niall, a personal trainer outside a north London vaping store. Continued

Vaping Bad: Were 2 Wisconsin Brothers the Walter Whites of THC Oils?

 

(NYTimes) … Across the country, public health officials are awakening to a massive underground market for illicit vaping products, both for nicotine and for marijuana. The products are sold online and on the streets, in pop-up stores and individual transactions, sometimes arranged through social media. Continued

Cuban cigar box on sale for $17,000 may not have belonged to Che Guevara

(Guardian) When a Cuban cigar box purportedly owned by Ernesto “Che” Guevara was due to go up for sale at a British auction house last month, it appeared to be not just a piece of history but a partial repudiation of the revolutionary icon’s reputation for austerity.
But the planned sale by Mullock’s, with a price tag for £12,000 ($17,000) sale by Mullock’s was scuppered by the Cuban institute responsible for safeguarding Guevara’s legacy, which claims the item was not one of his possessions.  Continued

Tobacco Press Replica at Risk for Removal from Yorktown Waterfront

 

(wydaily.com) When tobacco was first brought to Virginia’s shores in the 17th century, plantation owners and their slaves in and around Yorktown needed a way to effectively pack the plant and ship it to England.
The tobacco press emerged as the tool to easily stuff dried tobacco leaves into large barrels, and now a replica is displayed on the Yorktown waterfront in an effort to educate visitors on the history of tobacco and slavery in the area. Continued

Tiny Modoc casino tribe adopts Calvin Phelps in failed attempt to profit

 

(sacbee.com) ALTURAS - Calvin Phelps, a white cigarette manufacturer from North Carolina, seems an unlikely candidate for membership in a California Indian tribe. He even served as vice-chairman.

Phelps is serving a 40-month federal prison term for fraud. But that hasn’t kept him from voting via email in a tribal government election for the tiny Alturas Rancheria in Modoc County, which operates the Desert Rose Casino. ... In an interview from prison in West Virginia, Phelps, 53, said he’s proud to belong to Alturas Rancheria, which still pays him $5,000 a month, plus health care for his wife and two kids. Continued  

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