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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:36 AM Original message |
Poll question: Smokers Vs. Drinkers |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. A smoker just took out a mailbox, a hedgerow, and a telephone pole in our neighborhood... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know many more drinkers than smokers. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. at least drinkers don't smell like ashtrays |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. no they smell like stale booze or booze covered up by breath mints. nt |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Really? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. if your someone like me who doesn't visit a bar your clothes can stick of booze to |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. It's nothing like a smoker's smell. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. booze effing stinks. many people do drink during work and lunch hour |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. Yes, let's....at work |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. I can smell a bunch of different things at work, many which disgust me. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:43 PM Original message |
If you're a smoker |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
106. you don't know me and what I can and cannot smell and what makes me sick to my stomach to smell or |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. I know the physiological effects of smoking |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. Again, you don't know me, so don't assume anything about me. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #117 |
151. yeah, right. You're not a smoker. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. you are one presumptuous holier than thou know it all, you should have been a preacher |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #155 |
158. You call him that after starting a poll and then contradicting and chiding everyone who doesn't... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #158 |
166. I am not the one who is contradicting or chiding. I am trying to |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. Yes you are. Look at your behavior in the thread. You've dismissed many people's experience. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. No I have not, I understand what they are saying. However they dont' seem to have |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #169 |
171. Yes you have. Look over the thread. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #155 |
164. It's not about me, and it's not about you. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #164 |
167. What is about me, your holier than though holy rolling anti smoking agenda? nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:20 AM Response to Reply #167 |
204. Now you're just babbling. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:51 AM Response to Reply #204 |
212. I have claimed nothing, although you have. You know more about me than I do. |
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Mulhane (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #117 |
226. Personal Liberty a joke |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #89 |
132. So, when someone's odor, of any kind, affects your health, you |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Oh, did i miss the part where you told me the smell was affecting your health? |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:45 AM Response to Reply #134 |
211. Why did you stay with the "alcoholic" that beat the shit |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #211 |
213. Ah honey, I was a child and didn't have much choice! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #213 |
222. ok |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #88 |
130. If you drink, you smell. And you still smell in the morning |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. And that would be your opinion. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. well, I'm sure you know someone who drinks and beats up his spouse/SO. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:39 AM Response to Reply #133 |
209. I'm not. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #131 |
143. And drinkers STINK. I guess you don't like that fact, |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #143 |
224. It was a joke |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #131 |
147. Dupe n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #131 |
193. Nicotine makes smokers beat up their wives?! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:40 AM Response to Reply #193 |
210. See my other post. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #210 |
221. What does that have to do with wife beating? |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:35 AM Response to Reply #130 |
208. How about someone that smokes and has a mental problem? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 06:14 AM Response to Reply #208 |
217. how about someone that drinks and has a mental problem? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
129. All drinkers stink of alcohol. But they don't know it |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
119. At least ashtrays don't smell like drunkards. n/t |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Lighting up while driving can be distracting. |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
50. snort. Seriously. Those reckless smokers! |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
126. when he dropped his butt and looked for it instead of watching the road.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #126 |
149. don't forget forest fires |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
184. This thread does not disappoint |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
188. A co-worker's daughter was killed when she went out to get the mail |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
190. The guy might have been drinking, but he was trying to light up while driving. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Both, but in different ways. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I can say without a doubt that a drinker has harmed me. |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. i'm sorry that happened to you |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. I guess smokers? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You don't have lung cancer do you? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
175. Nope, no lung cancer. |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have had too many friends and family |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. people say they don't drink and drive, but they do, oh yes they do |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
59. me too. very good friends |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. I can't tolerate drunks and I have an anger problem... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Do you know more drinkers in your life than smokers? |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not any more! |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm gonna |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. having alcoholics that die from alcohol and all the abusive behavior to so many that love them |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. more like they don't want to see their own hypocrisy. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. i have a line in my family of alcoholics. the really hard, out of control type that die from booze |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I too have lived a life surrounded by people with alcohol and drug addictions. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. yup.... nt |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. No, no hypocrisy needed, just, as seabeyond says, not knowing alcoholics |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. so, I guess muriel that the point I am trying to make |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. well, that's a new 'it' that you've introduced; not what your OP or seabeyond's reply was about |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. sorry muriel |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Drinkers don't force their drinks down me |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. True, but drunk drivers force accidents on innocents. Also, it ruins their families. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
96. And drunk driving is a crime. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Is ruining your family a crime, killing them emotionally, no it is not. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. No, I claimed I watched my dad die of lung cancer, and that it's a horrible way to die. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. keep missing the point... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #120 |
156. There are plenty of restaurants that don't serve alcohol. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #156 |
162. drinking is a vile unhealthy habit. please prove my point some more... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #162 |
206. Here's an idea: Don't drink OR smoke. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 05:57 AM Response to Reply #206 |
214. I don't find it necessary to control people's behavior. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #214 |
231. You keep changing the subject. |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Alcoholics ruin lives -- their own, children, partners, innocents. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
150. Then you don't live with a drinker, nor have you lost anyone |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
81. "We all have experiences, but no one would ever think to ban alcohol." |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I am aware of the prohibition era. but speaking today, we would not consider it. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. We have a great deal of tunnel vision... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. it's the downright nasty judgmental bs of anti smokers who prolly drink a 1/5 every other day |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
139. With strangers, though, you're much more likely to be affected by smokers |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
92. Oh, God, not another self-pitying, "I'm so oppressed" smoker thread. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
91. My dad died of lung cancer. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. alcoholic has behavorial change, abusive, controlling, ugly. everyone has to walk egg shells around |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. They're both terrible addictions. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. No Mr. DeMontague, it is not an apples to oranges comparison. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. What difference, specifically? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
121. is alcohol banned in restaurants. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
138. The system works as follows: you can do both at home, neither at work, and the rest of the world... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. can you speak to the larger issue please |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #121 |
152. I don't think smoking should be banned in someone's apartment. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. I am more disgusted with the hypocrites, mean nasty people who think they are better. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
161. Since this is the most ignorant statement I have ever read |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #161 |
176. I do. A good friend is dying of lung cancer. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #176 |
187. That is unverifiable. I have two friends whose parents died of |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #187 |
198. Oh, right, and nobody died from Chernobyl spewing radiation, either. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #161 |
207. How is it ignorant? Ever been to an AA meeting full of smokers? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #207 |
215. There is solid evidence that alcohol causes cancer. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #215 |
229. "I'm sorry your dad died, but everyone's parent dies at some point." |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #229 |
237. I didn't see you offering condolences about my father who died of alcoholism.. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #237 |
238. You are really, really interested in having a battle with someone inside your own head |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
185. "if anyone hits smoking over alcohol, then they dont live a life with alcoholics." |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
195. Yet, statistically, smoking takes far, far more lives every year than alcohol |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #195 |
200. have you lived with an alcoholic? have you been raised by an alcoholic? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
15. Both pale in comparison to harm I've had from meth heads and heroin addicts |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. So there is a degree of harm |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Every situation is as unique as the individuals involved |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. LEAVE SMOKERS ALONE!!! |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That's all you got, hey Sid. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. The most negative impact on my life is the explosion of silly polls at DU. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. you have lived a very sheltered and good life then. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thank you. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. Both, I have alcoholics in the family, but I also have a smoker who |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
27. My cousin was killed by a drunk drive when she was 16 |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
61. I am sorry about your cousin. Good point about skid row , not because of smoking, but demon drink |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. My husband |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
31. Oh, the stories I could tell. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. Growing up with a father who was |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. true enough. But the judgment upon smokers is really really nasty |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
34. Drinkers! Hands down! ...... |
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czernobog (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
37. No one |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. lol |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
70. Awesome. nt |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
40. Smokers by far. No one in my close family has been a drunk or had a problem with drinking |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Damn. Really? I've known people who have never smoked, but I never knew anyone who never drank. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Well never is too much of an absolute, My wife and I rarely ever drink |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. we don't drink, now our kid is at college, not drinking |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
111. I almost never drink. |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
42. Smoking.. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
43. Booze killed all my 1980s friends |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Wow. I am so sorry. That is brutal. |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
64. I'm sorry for your losses. |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. your post made me think of this Jim Carrol song... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
47. my family has been affected by both |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. Where's the third option for positive influence in this straw poll? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
108. How about Obese versus Smokers versus Drinkers??? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #108 |
113. talk about missing the point. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #113 |
128. There have been about what, 5 of these threads in the last few ... days ... |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #128 |
183. Good point, not a missed one |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
54. No comparison, really. Alcohol. And my husband was affected by smoking as a child |
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johnfromokc (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. Booze has certainly killed more people |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
177. Actually, according to the Centers for Disease Control, smoking kills far, far more people |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. Every drunk I've ever known was also a smoker. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
196. People who drink socially are part of the problem as well. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
60. As an alcoholic and reformed smoker I've seen both sides |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Very well put. Smoking just pales compared to drinking. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. Both. nt |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
66. Heroin and alcohol |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
69. Completely depends on perspective and everything. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
71. . |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
72. Smoking killed both my parents. nt |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. And although both smoked well into their 50s, didn't kill mine. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. That doesn't change the scientific fact that smoking causes cancer, |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. and drinking causes many ailments. what should we do as a society? nt |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. The question I answered was about my personal experience. nt |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. understood, and i can sympathize. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. There are already laws regarding alcohol, (DUI, PI, etc) and the other |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Alcohol is not banned and even though there are laws, shit still happens. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. No, we should not ban drinking or smoking. And we haven't, and we won't. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Already happens... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. Who? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #116 |
122. duh, no I certainly don't think it's going to happen nor do i think it should. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. What should "we" do? "We" should step the outside before lighting that thing, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Deleted message |
Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. I'm not complaining. It's way better than it used to be. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. My experience was watching my father die from alcoholism.. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. I encourage anyone addicted to alcohol OR nicotine to do whatever they can to kick the habit. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. No, you are a judgmental and mean towards smokers. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. I am "a judgmental and mean"? Huh? And what, are you following all my posts that closely? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #109 |
123. If i had the time I would go find your offensive post, however I don't really care to. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #123 |
159. Ah. So you got nothin'. Thought so. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #159 |
170. I wouldn't waste one second searching on your name |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:34 AM Response to Reply #170 |
205. And now who's making assumptions? |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #205 |
216. you're personal experience is not everyone's |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #216 |
230. Okay, let's hear the story. Out with it. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #230 |
234. Condescending...... I don't do condescending. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. There's obviously a story behind this. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. No, but it doesn't always. I stopped smoking and am glad that I did but I will |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
83. Alcohol .... no question |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
86. Neither have had any significant negative impact. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
103. Both should be banned. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #103 |
112. Neither should be banned |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #103 |
125. Someone stop this crazy person! |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #103 |
144. Prohibitionists should be banned. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #144 |
220. Definitely... (n/t) |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #103 |
174. oy n/t |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
118. i like doing both |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
124. Farters! |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
127. When I watch Cops I never really see smokers |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
135. drinkers by far! Smokers just made me cough a bit. Drinkers brought on the chaos |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
136. Without drinks I find everyone emotionally insufferable. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
137. Both ... my boyfriend's sister was killed by a drunk driver |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #137 |
142. My grandfather died last Wednesday |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #142 |
202. I'm very sorry about your grandfather |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
141. Personally for me, smoking has been far worse |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
145. I get tired of lining up people to hate. nt |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. me too. nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #145 |
154. Well said. Thank you. (n/t) |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #145 |
186. BOOOOORRRRRIIIINNNNNNGGGGG! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #145 |
201. Me too, but for some, it's an obsession and the anti-drug, anti-smoking |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
148. Drivers, people who use electric and gas - why can't folks be more like the Amish? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
153. My wife's father was an abusive alcoholic. So yeah, alcohol. BUT... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #153 |
165. Oh, yeah, that really works. Remember when planes had "non-smoking" sections? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #165 |
172. You must have missed where I said "air quality standards." |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:52 PM Original message |
I feel the same way about drinkers. As long as I don't have to... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
182. Do you hate how smokers affect the lives of other or kill others, too? |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #182 |
189. Smoking is not a good thing. However, drinking is much worse...... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #189 |
197. And if you can't figure out that smoking kills far, far more people every year than drinking, |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #197 |
199. If smoking was outlawed would you join a alcohol prohibition movement? nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #197 |
218. Smoking is alleged to kill around 400,000 Americans annually, mostly people |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #218 |
219. I don't disagree with you. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
160. "More deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than by all deaths from ... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #160 |
173. Have they added in the lives ruined, people physically harmed |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #173 |
178. How about this reign of terror from smoking (talk about lives ruined): |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. I have denied NOTHING! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #160 |
227. The alcohol numbers are vastly underreported |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
163. neither have affected me negatively |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #163 |
191. you sound like you're in denial... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
179. You, you sir, win for the most amazing controversial poll ever. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
180. most of the folks who've negatively affected me who were one were actually both |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
192. 192 comments and not one rec? That has to be a first! |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #192 |
223. There's recs. They're just way outnumbered by the unrecs. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-11 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
194. There's no proof that cigarettes cause any harm |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
203. It was a smoker for me |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
225. My biological father was an alcoholic who died from it by the time |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
228. Definitely Drinkers. alcohol is a personality enhancer |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #228 |
233. I agree, in general. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #228 |
240. Cigarettes seem to have a definite effect on some personality types. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
232. I think some misread the question. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
235. I like donuts. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #235 |
236. I agree |
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