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<blockquote data-quote="Prestwick" data-source="post: 262550"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (LeksoRugby @ May 12 2009, 11:17 PM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=395717" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>I hope the allergic reaction is not caused by beer!!! :mellow: :mellow: :mellow: </p><p></p><p>Apart from the occassional cigar I don't smoke. I experienced the smoking ban in Scotland and liked it. It saved me about £100 in drycleaning because my clothes didn't stink of smoke after a friday night out. </p><p></p><p>However, the problem was that it did disrupt the social atmosphere as half my mates smoked and half didn't so suddenly half the party would leave the bar to have a fag. </p><p></p><p>I suscribe to the Japanese system. In Japan, smoking in public areas like the street, train stations, and public spaces is fobidden. Usually you have to stand in a smoking area like cattle. The reason is that you can't avoid going out into the street if you want to go anywhere and thus someone smoking will infringe on your rights.</p><p></p><p>However, bars, resturants, shops, stores..basically private premises have the right to set their own smoking policy. Why? Because you <em>choose</em> to go to that bar, you <em>choose</em> to work at that resturant. You don't have to be there. If you don't like the smoke then you can take your trade or your skills elsewhere to a place that operates a no smoking policy.</p><p></p><p>This is a fair, just and common sense system.</p><p></p><p>EDIT: Also I heard that midgets absorb about 2000% more nicotene than normal people. This spells DOOM for Laeceta!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Prestwick, post: 262550"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (LeksoRugby @ May 12 2009, 11:17 PM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=395717']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> I hope the allergic reaction is not caused by beer!!! :mellow: :mellow: :mellow: Apart from the occassional cigar I don't smoke. I experienced the smoking ban in Scotland and liked it. It saved me about £100 in drycleaning because my clothes didn't stink of smoke after a friday night out. However, the problem was that it did disrupt the social atmosphere as half my mates smoked and half didn't so suddenly half the party would leave the bar to have a fag. I suscribe to the Japanese system. In Japan, smoking in public areas like the street, train stations, and public spaces is fobidden. Usually you have to stand in a smoking area like cattle. The reason is that you can't avoid going out into the street if you want to go anywhere and thus someone smoking will infringe on your rights. However, bars, resturants, shops, stores..basically private premises have the right to set their own smoking policy. Why? Because you [i]choose[/i] to go to that bar, you [i]choose[/i] to work at that resturant. You don't have to be there. If you don't like the smoke then you can take your trade or your skills elsewhere to a place that operates a no smoking policy. This is a fair, just and common sense system. EDIT: Also I heard that midgets absorb about 2000% more nicotene than normal people. This spells DOOM for Laeceta! [/QUOTE]
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